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Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes

Hardcover • 2008 • English

Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes

By Jennifer McLagan

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For all of history, minus the last thirty years, fat has been at the center of human diets and cultures. When scientists theorized a link between saturated fat and heart disease, industry, media, and government joined forces to label fat a greasy killer, best avoided. But according to Jennifer McLagan, not only is our fat phobia overwrought, it also hasn’t benefited us in any way. Instead it has driven us into the arms of trans fats and refined carbohydrates, and fostered punitive, dreary attitu...Show more

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2008

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English

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Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes

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