The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life

The Revolutionary Modern Paleo Plan to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions: A Cookbook

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$28.00 US
Penguin Adult HC/TR | Avery
12 per carton
On sale Apr 04, 2017 | 978-0-399-18477-2
Sales rights: World
The cookbook companion to the groundbreaking The Wahls Protocol, featuring delicious, nutritionally dense recipes tailored to each level of the Wahls Paleo Diet.

The Wahls Protocol has become a sensation, transforming the lives of people who suffer from autoimmune disorders. Now, in her highly anticipated follow-up, Dr. Wahls is sharing the essential Paleo-inspired recipes her readers need to reduce and often eliminate their chronic pain, fatigue, brain fog, and other symptoms related to autoimmune problems, neurological diseases, and other chronic conditions, even when physicians have been unable to make a specific diagnosis. Packed with easy-to-prepare meals based on Dr. Wahls’s pioneering therapeutic lifestyle clinic and her clinical research, in a simple format readers can customize to their own needs and preferences, this cookbook features breakfasts, smoothies, skillet meals, soups, wraps, salads, and snacks that are inexpensive to prepare, nourishing, and delicious. With strategies for cooking on a budget, reducing food waste, celebrating the holidays without compromising health, and helpful tips from fellow Wahls Warriors, The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life will empower readers to make lasting changes and finally reclaim their health.
BRATS SKILLET
 
Makes 4 servings
 
4 bratwursts
1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
½ cup coarsely chopped onion
8 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups chopped red cabbage
4 cups chopped mustard greens
½ cup chopped fresh oregano
2 tbsp ghee
Sriracha or spicy kimchi to taste
 
TO MAKE: Boil the brats for 10 minutes, then slice them. Heat the ghee in a large skillet or stockpot over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms, onion, and sliced brats and sauce until the mushrooms are soft and the onions are translucent, 2 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring for 2 minutes. Add the cabbage and cook for 5 minutes more. Remove from the heat and stir in the mustard greens and oregano. Cover and let skillet sit for 2 minutes.
 
Serve with sriracha or spicy kimchi for an extra kick.
"Our food choices are nothing short of pivotal as it relates to our health, and Dr. Wahls has done a masterful job leveraging the very best of nutritional science to create a breathtaking array of recipes that cover all the bases in terms of personal preference. The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life deliciously helps you to re-write your health destiny, for the better!"
—David Perlmutter, MD, author, New York Times #1 Bestseller, Grain Brain, and The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan

"Based on Dr. Wahls' pioneering research, this empowering, easy-to-use cookbook will transform the health of anyone suffering from autoimmune disease." 
—Mark Hyman, MD, Director, Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine, #1 New York Times bestselling author, Eat Fat Get Thin

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The cookbook companion to the groundbreaking The Wahls Protocol, featuring delicious, nutritionally dense recipes tailored to each level of the Wahls Paleo Diet.

The Wahls Protocol has become a sensation, transforming the lives of people who suffer from autoimmune disorders. Now, in her highly anticipated follow-up, Dr. Wahls is sharing the essential Paleo-inspired recipes her readers need to reduce and often eliminate their chronic pain, fatigue, brain fog, and other symptoms related to autoimmune problems, neurological diseases, and other chronic conditions, even when physicians have been unable to make a specific diagnosis. Packed with easy-to-prepare meals based on Dr. Wahls’s pioneering therapeutic lifestyle clinic and her clinical research, in a simple format readers can customize to their own needs and preferences, this cookbook features breakfasts, smoothies, skillet meals, soups, wraps, salads, and snacks that are inexpensive to prepare, nourishing, and delicious. With strategies for cooking on a budget, reducing food waste, celebrating the holidays without compromising health, and helpful tips from fellow Wahls Warriors, The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life will empower readers to make lasting changes and finally reclaim their health.

Excerpt

BRATS SKILLET
 
Makes 4 servings
 
4 bratwursts
1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
½ cup coarsely chopped onion
8 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups chopped red cabbage
4 cups chopped mustard greens
½ cup chopped fresh oregano
2 tbsp ghee
Sriracha or spicy kimchi to taste
 
TO MAKE: Boil the brats for 10 minutes, then slice them. Heat the ghee in a large skillet or stockpot over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms, onion, and sliced brats and sauce until the mushrooms are soft and the onions are translucent, 2 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring for 2 minutes. Add the cabbage and cook for 5 minutes more. Remove from the heat and stir in the mustard greens and oregano. Cover and let skillet sit for 2 minutes.
 
Serve with sriracha or spicy kimchi for an extra kick.

Praise

"Our food choices are nothing short of pivotal as it relates to our health, and Dr. Wahls has done a masterful job leveraging the very best of nutritional science to create a breathtaking array of recipes that cover all the bases in terms of personal preference. The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life deliciously helps you to re-write your health destiny, for the better!"
—David Perlmutter, MD, author, New York Times #1 Bestseller, Grain Brain, and The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan

"Based on Dr. Wahls' pioneering research, this empowering, easy-to-use cookbook will transform the health of anyone suffering from autoimmune disease." 
—Mark Hyman, MD, Director, Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine, #1 New York Times bestselling author, Eat Fat Get Thin