All of the recipes from my original cookbook have now been revised and updated for 2020. Each recipe has been meticulously gone over, to ensure that they are as delicious, lean and low in calories as possible, while still keeping all the flavor. IMPORTANT NOTE... This is the second cookbook in my collection, most all of the recipes within it, make reference to "foundational recipes" that are contained within my first cookbook "The guilt free gourmet cookbook: Volume 1". It is crucial that you have that book in order to create all of the recipes within this publication. My first book contains the base recipes for many of these dishes, such as low point masa for tamales, pasta dough, how to make low point "cream cheese" substitute, as well as all of my meat seasoning recipes. That book is the foundation for this one. This, my second cookbook, contains delicious, low calorie and fat salad dressings, dips, incredibly gourmet appetizers... and over 30 show stopping, pastry chef worthy cakes and cupcakes. As a special bonus, for people who follow the weight watchers plan for healthy living, I have included the values for my recipes within their guidelines, as well as the nutritional values (macros) for all recipes.

All of the recipes from my original cookbook have now been revised and updated for the new 2020 weight watchers program. Each recipe has been meticulously gone over, to ensure that they are as delicious, lean and low in points as possible, across all of the 3 new weight watchers plans... green, blue and purple. IMPORTANT NOTE... This is the second cookbook in my collection, most all of the recipes within it, make reference to "foundational recipes" that are contained within my first cookbook "The guilt free gourmet cookbook: Volume 1". It is crucial that you have that book in order to create all of the recipes within this publication. My first book contains the base recipes for many of these dishes, such as low point masa for tamales, pasta dough, how to make low point "cream cheese" substitute, as well as all of my meat seasoning recipes. That book is the foundation for this one.This, my second cookbook, contains delicious, low calorie, low fat and low point salad dressings, dips, incredibly gourmet appetizers... and over 30 show stopping, pastry chef worthy cakes and cupcakes, all of which are low point across all 3 plans.

The Guilt Free Gourmet: 2019 Cooking Guide, is an amazing Low Point cooking resource. After 6 months of being available digitally, we're finally offering it through Amazon! This book is filled to the brim with cooking tips, ingredient suggestions, and basic recipes that will help you succeed on the Weight Watchers (WW) Freestyle plan. Rather than throwing a giant book of recipes at you, this guide TEACHES YOU how to modify your meals yourself through in-depth guided tutorials and recipes, containing over 300 color images. You'll find 4 pages devoted solely to mastering the Recipe Builder within the WW mobile app, by showing you how to reduce the points and calories in traditional recipes. You'll also find recipes for "Foundational" items that are used as the building blocks for meals. Such as 0 point Italian Sausage, Chorizo and Breakfast Sausage recipes, instructions for how to make fresh REAL low point pasta yourself without any specialized equipment. Low point Gnocchi, pie crust, masa for tamales and tortillas, low point yeast pizza dough, 0 point cream cheese and much much more. It doesn't stop there though. I also include recipes for 30 ultra low point sauces that you can use to kick up hundreds of dishes, such as: 0 point Buffalo sauce, Asian dipping sauce, 1 point alfredo and pesto, 0 point MEXICAN BROWN MOLE' and 0 point red enchilada sauce! There's even low point white wine butter sauce, scampi, avocado lime sauces... with no sauce being over 1 point for at LEAST a 1/4 cup serving!! .This guide is packed with so much information that you're practically sabotaging your journey by NOT utilizing it!

The Guilt-free Gourmet is for anyone who's trying to eat more fruit and vegetables and reduce their intake of sugar and saturated animal fats but isn't willing to compromise on the flavour and enjoyment of their food. This cookbook is not about denial; it's approach to cooking and eating simply swaps the 'bad for you' ingredients for natural and healthy alternatives that achieve the same decadent results without the negative impact on our waistlines, energy levels, health and wellbeing. Recipes range from simple sharing plates to Foods from Afar such as Thai curry and fiery Korean noodles to Japanese tempura and Moroccan tagines. There are Light & Fresh dishes such as Globe Artichoke, Fennel & Rocket as well as Comfort Food recipes including Beetroot Burgers with Mustard Mayo and a velvety Aubergine & Tomato Gratin. With ideas for Home Baking and Sweet Treats, Jordan and Jessica Bourke combine their expertise as a chef and nutritional therapist to prove that you can have your cake and eat it.

This highly detailed cookbook, was developed specifically to allow you to eat large portion, full flavor "regular" meals, without having to sacrifice flavor... while allowing you to lose weight. Inside, you'll find pages of ideas and suggestions for ingredient substitutions in regular recipes, to lower the fat and calories, as well as a step-by-step guided tutorial that I created, to help members of the weight watchers healthy lifestyle system, be able to fully utilize the tools available to them.This first cookbook has over 300 full color images, along with detailed instructions and pictures for every recipe. Inside the foundation's section, you'll find low calorie and fat recipes for "building block" food items, which serve as the foundation for other dishes, such as, how to make low fat & calorie: basic dough, fat free cream cheese substitute, low sugar and carb pie crust, masa for tamales and tortillas, a tutorial for making fresh, homemade pasta, yeast pizza dough, and much more.The biggest hit in this book, among the foundation recipes, are my ground turkey & chicken meat seasoning recipes. There are recipes for turning ground turkey into insanely flavorful meats, that you wouldn't normally associate with turkey. Such as: Ground turkey bratwurst, chorizo, Italian sausage, Jamaican 'jerk', Lebanese kafta, Polish sausage (kielbasa) and more. I include tips and tricks for how to change the flavor profile and the cooked texture of ground turkey, to make it more beefy and lose that 'turkey' flavor. There are also 31 low fat and calorie sauces included in the sauces section. A wide range of delicious and healthy sauces, which range from classic bechamel and bernaise sauce, all the way through to cheese sauce, Mexican brown mole', Italian pesto, white wine 'butter', and even a low fat and calorie vodka sauce.As a bonus section, I've also included a section with holiday side dishes and, showing you how to make low point Italian sausage stuffed mushrooms, chicken divan, green been casserole and even a tiered pumpkin spice cake.

"In her newest baking book, everyone's favorite Italian baker, Maria Bruschino Sanchez of Connecticut's Sweet Maria's Bakery, takes the mini sweet treat trend on an eye-opening Italian vacation highlighting classic Italian treats, like cannoli and sfogliate, in small sizes for scrumptious small bites while offering readers an trove of new recipes that are hers alone--tiny cappuccino hazelnut or Bellini cupcakes, bite-sized orange cornmeal cakes, mini jelly-filled bombolini, individual pear and fig crostatas, mini cornetti and tangy limoncello tartlets. Sanchez fills tiny parfait glasses and baking dishes' with Arborio Rice Pudding Parfaits, Pannetone Bread Pudding and White Chocolate Hazelnut Tartufo. Small, Sweet and Italian includes more than seventy-five recipes with easy to follow instructions that will turn any kitchen into a Sweet Maria Kitchen. So, this fall, think "small, sweet, and Italian" when you're looking for dessert with an Italian twist!"--

This is the perfect book for those who must put together a gluten-free meal at the of the long working day. From the author of The Gluten-free Gourmet, 2nd edition, here are more than 275 recipes for gluten-free pasta, baking, and soup mixes that are as easy to use as anything from the grocery store. With new bean flours to add to the other gluten- free flours, there are also fantastic recipes for breads, cakes, cookies, pies, and pastries.