Synopses & Reviews
In this mouthwatering collection, Cordon Bleu Chef Lynn Nicholson treats you to healthy, delicious recipes from more than sixty of the most renowned international spas. From Bangkok to Carmel, top spa chefs share their secrets for creating low-calorie, highly satisfying meals that have put their kitchens on the culinary map.
Learn how to impress your friends by making such tasty dishes as:
7Amelia Island Plantation's Vegetarian Lasagna
7Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa's Maine Diver Scallops with Grilled White and Green Asparagus and Oven-Dried Apricots
7Canyon Ranch's Lox and Cream Cheese Frittata
7Mi Amo at Enchantment Resort's Smoked Salmon on Blue Corn Cake with Melon and Avocado Relish
7Grand Wailea Resort and Spa's Pink Grapefruit Champagne Granita
Healthy Spa Cuisine also includes these special features:
7The secrets of gourmet food preparation
7Exclusive interviews with top spa chefs
7A glossary of ingredients, terms, and techniques
7A resource list for purchasing difficult-to-find ingredients
Now the culinary magic you used to dream about can be yours -- in the comfort of your own home!
Synopsis
Each year, a million people travel worldwide to reap the healthful benefits of spas -- and enjoy their sumptuous and nutritious cuisine. Thanks to Cordon Bleu chef Lynn Nicholson, readers can save thousands of dollars and enjoy their favorite spas' taste-tempting recipes right in their own homes!
Healthy Spa Cuisine offers a mouthwatering collection of delicious meals with more than 400 recipes from over seventy of the most renowned international spas. From Bangkok to Carmel, top spa chefs present the recipes that have put their kitchens on the culinary map. Also included are dozens of chef profiles and interviews with culinary masters who reveal their cooking tips, kitchen philosophies, and secret recipes for healthful cooking.
Among the dishes included are:
-- Amelia Island Plantation's Vegetarian Lasagna
-- Canyon Ranch Health Resort's Sweet Potato Cakes with Jicama Slaw
-- Grand Wailea Resort and Spa's Pink Grapefruit Champagne Granita
-- Mii Amo's Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Black Quinoa
With Healthy Spa Cuisine, spa food no longer has to be a luxury of the rich and famous!