Anne Lindsay's Lighthearted Everyday Cooking: Fabulous Recipes for a Healthy Heart [Paperback]

Anne Lindsay (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: 1991

First published in 1991, Anne Lindsay's Lighthearted Everyday Cooking features over 200 tasty, heart-healthy recipes, including easy appetizers, soups and salads, delicious main courses, mouth-watering baking and luscious desserts.

In this edition, revised introductory material gives the latest information on how diet and physical activity can help maintain a healthy heart. Healthy eating is a significant factor in reducing the risk of developing nutrition-related problems, including heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure and other disorders. Anne's recipes and menu suggestions will ensure tasty meals that everyone will love — a must for anyone who wants to enjoy good food as part of a healthy diet.

Anne Lindsay's Lighthearted Everyday Cooking also includes:

• Canadian Diabetes Association Food Choice Values for all recipes
• nutritional analysis for each recipe
• quick and make-ahead dinner menus

Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

First published in 1991, Anne Lindsay's Lighthearted Everyday Cooking features over 200 tasty, heart-healthy recipes, including easy appetizers, soups and salads, delicious main courses, mouth-watering baking and luscious desserts.

In this edition, revised introductory material gives the latest information on how diet and physical activity can help maintain a healthy heart. Healthy eating is a significant factor in reducing the risk of developing nutrition-related problems, including heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure and other disorders. Anne's recipes and menu suggestions will ensure tasty meals that everyone will love— a must for anyone who wants to enjoy good food as part of a healthy diet.

Anne Lindsay's Lighthearted Everyday Cooking also includes:

• Canadian Diabetes Association Food Choice Values for all recipes
• nutritional analysis for each recipe
• quick and make-ahead dinner menus

About the Author

Anne Lindsay has been helping Canadians find healthier ways to enjoy good food for over 25 years and her five bestselling cookbooks are a testament to her success. Anne was the Toronto Star's home economist in the late 1970s. In the 1980s, her articles appeared in the Globe and Mail, the Ottawa Citizen, Canadian Living and numerous other papers and magazines in both Canada and the U.S. In the 1990s, she was the nutrition editor at Canadian Living magazine.

Anne was a regular presenter on CBC's Newsworld. She now appears on Cityline on CHUM TV stations across the country to spread the word about quick and easy cooking for delicious, healthy eating. Anne understands that Canadians want flavorful, affordable meals that won't keep them in the kitchen for hours. In response, she's delivered tasty recipes fit for busy, healthy lifestyles.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada's mission is to improve the health of Canadians by preventing and reducing disability and death from heart disease and stroke through research, health promotion and advocacy. For further information, call toll free, 1-888-HSF-INFO (473-4636). You can also visit their web site at www.heartandstroke.ca.

Product Details

• Paperback: 250 pages
• Publisher: Macmillan; 1st edition (1991)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0771591195
• ISBN-13: 978-0771591198
• Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 7 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,462,049 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

Customer Reviews

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9 of 10 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Canada's bestselling author, January 26, 2000

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Janet (Toronto) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Lighthearted Everyday Cooking (Paperback)

I have every one of Anne Lindsay's cookbooks and they are staples in our house. Most of my families day-to-day meals come from Anne. Good, healthy food; easy to prepare

5.0 out of 5 stars One of my favorite cookbooks!, March 13, 2010

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This review is from: Lighthearted Everyday Cooking (Paperback)

Sadly I lost track of this cookbook long ago and was delighted to find a used copy via Amazon. Recipes are simple and healthy but don't taste like "diet" food. I use it at least once a week!