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The No-Salt, Lowest-Sodium Cookbook
Hundreds of Favorite Recipes Created to Combat Congestive Heart Failure and Dangerous Hypertension
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002
Donald Gazzaniga, diagnosed with congestive heart failure, was headed for a heart transplant - the only effective medical treatment. Urged by his doctor to keep his sodium intake "under 1,500-2000 mg. a day," Don headed for the kitchen and went to work. Aware that cutting out table salt...
by Donald A. Gazzaniga, Jeannie Gazzaniga Moloo, Ph.D
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Donald Gazzaniga, diagnosed with congestive heart failure, was headed for a heart transplant. Urged by his doctor to keep his sodium intake "under 1,500 to 2,000 milligrams a day," Don headed for the kitchen and went to work devising recipes for delicious low-sodium dishes that added up...
The Dog Who Ate the Truffle
A Memoir of Stories and Recipes from Umbria
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
An authentic culinary journey—part memoir, part cookbook—introducing readers to the people, places, and food of Umbria
Veteran food critic Suzanne Carriero spent a year and a half in Umbria, and this is her intimate look at its ancient recipes, traditions, and the people who pass them on....
Simply . . . Gluten-free Quick Meals
More Than 100 Great-Tasting Recipes for Good Food Fast
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
LIVING GLUTEN-FREE CAN BE EASY.
Simply ... Gluten-free Quick Meals makes gluten-free cooking fast and stress-free for everything from everyday suppers to holiday entertaining.
This cookbook offers more than a hundred recipes that are easy to prepare--and delicious, too--for main dishes,...
The Veselka Cookbook
Recipes and Stories from the Landmark Restaurant in New York's East Village
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009
For more than fifty years, customers have crowded into Veselka, a cozy Ukrainian coffee shop in New York City's East Village, to enjoy pierogi, borscht, goulash, and many other unpretentious favorites. Veselka (rainbow in Ukrainian) has grown from a simple newsstand serving soup and sandwiches into...
Seeking Sicily
A Cultural Journey Through Myth and Reality in the Heart of the Mediterranean
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
"Keahey's exploration of this misunderstood island offers a much-needed look at a much-maligned land."—Paul Paolicelli, author of Under the Southern Sun
Sicily is the Mediterranean's largest and most mysterious island. Its people, for three thousand years under the thumb of one...
The Happiness Curve
Why Life Gets Better After 50
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
"In this warm, wise, and witty overview, Jonathan Rauch combines evidence and experience to show his fellow adults that the best is yet to come.” —Steven Pinker, bestselling author of Enlightenment Now
This book will change your life by showing you how life changes.
Why does...
Hiroshima Nagasaki
The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
In this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombings had little impact on the eventual outcome of the Pacific War. More than 100,000 people were killed...
Six Days
How the 1967 War Shaped the Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Suicide attacks on Israelis, bombings, assassinations, and bloodshed in Jerusalem, Gaza, and the West Bank dominate the news from the Middle East. It is the most troubled region on earth. At its heart is the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis - and the legacy of six days of war in 1967.
After...
Truth
A History and a Guide for the Perplexed
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Written by a renowned Oxford historian, this fascinating volume presents a global history of truth. Sharp and authoritative, Truth manages to touch every period of human experience; it leaps from truth-telling technologies of "primitive" societies to the private mental worlds of great philosophers;...
Beyond the Wild Blue
A History of the U.S. Air Force, 1947-2007 (2nd edition)
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2007
The second edition of Beyond the Wild Blue, an update of the popular history originally released in 1997, is a fascinating look at sixty turbulent years of Air Force history. From the prop-driven armada of World War II to the most advanced Stealth weaponry, from pioneers like General Henry "Hap"...
Vets Under Siege
How America Deceives and Dishonors Those Who Fight Our Battles
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008
After members of our armed forces bravely serve their nation, they sometimes come home to find themselves battling another enemy—within their own government. Using decades of case histories, statistics, and firsthand accounts, award-winning Washington journalist Martin Schram exposes a shocking...
Company Confessions
Secrets, Memoirs, and the CIA
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
For fans of Argo and Fair Game, "a lively, absorbing investigation." —Library Journal
Spies are supposed to keep quiet, never betraying their agents or discussing their operations. Somehow, this doesn’t apply to the CIA, whose former officers have written memoirs commanding huge...
American Battles & Campaigns
A Chronicle from 1622-2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Raids and sieges; trench warfare and air campaigns; guerrilla warfare, naval engagements, and colonial wars—American Battles & Campaigns covers every major campaign and battle fought in North America or by United States’ forces overseas, from the Pequot War of 1634 to the recent conflicts...