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Weight Watchers Simply the Best Italian: More than 250 Classic Recipes from the Kitchens of Italy

Weight Watchers Simply the Best Italian: More than 250 Classic Recipes from the Kitchens of Italy
By Weight Watchers

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From antipasto to zuppa, Weight Watchers Simply the Best Italian offers more than 250 recipes for the best regional Italian dishes.

Simply the Best Italian takes you on a whirlwind tour of the kitchens of Italy. It supplies you with hundreds of recipes that are quick to prepare and quite healthful, focusing on good-for-you ingredients that are staples in the Italian kitchen, like fresh vegetables, pastas, grains, and plenty of heart-healthy olive oil.

From the best of Italy's home-style favorites to delicious trattoria dishes, Simply the Best Italian has classics like Risotto alla Milanese, Lamb alla Cacciatora, Spaghetti alla Carbonara, and Insalata alla Caprese. But only Weight Watchers can provide you with healthful renditions of Lasagne with Tomatoes and Cheese, Deep-Dish Sausage Pizza and Eggplant Parmigiana. To top off your meal or to satisfy a sweet tooth, Simply the Best Italian offers delectable dolci like Espresso Granita, Chocolate-Almond Biscotti or Torta di Ricotta.

What's more, Simply the Best Italian reveals the secrets and tricks all great Italian cooks know. Clever and easy tips abound, as does useful information, such as how to choose the perfect wine for your meal or the subtle difference between olive oils.

If you're following the popular Weight Watchers 1-2-3 Success? Food Plan, you'll be happy to know that each recipe features POINTS? values as well as nutrition information. Even if you aren't following a weight-loss plan, you can rest assured that you'll be eating healthful yet delicious food - Weight Watchers Simply the Best Italian is a book that lives up to its title.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #315019 in Books
  • Published on: 2001-09-01
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 336 pages

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From the Back Cover
From antipasto to zuppa, Weight Watchers highlights everyone's favorite ethnic cuisine—Italian! Savor more than 250 classic favorites and exciting regional dishes that let you eat well—and healthfully. Weight Watchers Simply the Best Italian also provides easy, clever cooking tips as well as useful information, such as how to choose the perfect wine for your meal and the differences between olive oils. Each recipe includes Weight Watchers Winning Points® Weight Loss Plan, as well as complete nutrition information. So whether you're following a weight loss plan, or just planning on eating great food, this is the book that lives up to its title! You're sure to love these appetizing Italian dishes: Classics

  • Spaghetti with Meatballs
  • Eggplant Parmigiana (pictured)
  • Fettuccine Alfredo
  • Cannoli
Trattoria Favorites
  • Cheese Fricos
  • Roasted Vegetable Pizza
  • Risotto with Shrimp and Scallops
  • Tiramisù (pictured)
From Nonna's Kitchen
  • Pasta e Fagioli
  • Osso Buco (pictured)
  • Ham and Cheese Calzone
  • Polenta with Mushroom "Ragù"
Lighter, Flavorful Dishes
  • Insalata alla Caprese
  • Prawns Fra Diavolo
  • Penne with Vodka Cream Sauce
  • Spinach-Stuffed Shells (pictured)
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