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Pros & Cons
Pros
The recipes are clear and concise. Some of the ingredients are a bit obscure so having a good market nearby is essential. The salad dressings are simplistic and delicious.
Macrobiotic is a diet that is light on the planet and on the body. Simple detox plans for those wishing to get started with plant-based eating. Day detox plan is doable and fun.
It is not a cookbook that i use regularly but if you feel the need to cleanse your system and feel healthy again, this is a good place to start. Huge launch from older very strict macro cookbooks. Not a bad thing, only if your in a hurry :) otherwise ... Read More
The photos are a visual delight. The beautiful images help me anticipate what my dish may look like when finished. There are helpful color photos everywhere - of the finished dishes, dishes being prepared, step-by-step instructions.
Cons
It’s a pricey book for for being really impractical for a lot of people. The paper book cover is stained and was covered with a 25% sticker.
Highlights
Quality
An excellent cookbook and a genuine innovative achievement in macrobiotic cooking
Some of the receipes are simple but overall a great easy intro to macrobiotic cooking
This means a lot of cooking of fresh foods which is not terribly practical for working people or people with families especiall... Read More
It took me about 8 months to loose the weight from my pregnancy but i was still not at my 34goal weight34
Price
It is not terribly expensive to make this food but it may be difficult to find what you need in more remote areas
Packaging/appearance
Here you find a book that tells a bit about mayumi and her story which is nice but mostly its packed with recipes
Competitiveness
I suppose if you only shop at major supermarket chains that cater to the mainstream american diet this is true though if thats ... Read More
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macrobiotic, good, easy, many and healthy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 106 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 9 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For people who previously stated that she used foods they couldnt find well this is a health building macrobiotic cookbook not betty crocker
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Received the product today the book had a little tear on the corner a bit disappointed but it is ok
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I havent cooked anything from this book yet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Macrobiotics is not a fad diet that you pick up for a few weeks and then toss aside once you have reached your desired weight
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She does need to hopefully write another book with more meals
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Hearing my husband rave over the green lentil veggie burritos creamy red lentil soup and chopped salad at lunch was music to my ears
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