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40 Top Quinoa Recipes For Weight Loss
Jenny Allan - 2013
Look inside for details... <br><br>Are you looking for a delicious gluten-free carbohydrate that is easy to prepare? Do you need to be extra careful with your diet and eat food packed full of the right nutrients?<br><br>Quinoa is gluten-free, high in fiber, protein and low in fat and calories. It is the ideal food for people with diabetes mellitus, heart or kidney disease, anaemia and gluten intolerance. Quinoa is full of essential vitamins and minerals and all of the amino acids, making it a complete protein food.<br><br>Quinoa is quick and easy to prepare, simply rinse and simmer in water. It can be eaten plain, as a salad, main, side dish or even dessert. It is so versatile.<br><br>Check out these recipes that you'll find inside:<br><br>- Meditteranean Summer Salad<br>- Cranny Quinoa<br>- Berry Nice Salad<br>- Mint Tabouli<br>- Quinoa with Black Beans in Sauce<br>- Spinach and Tofu Quinoa<br>- Spicy Quinoa Pilaf<br>- Berry Sweet Quinoa<br>- Mexican Quinoa Casserole<br>- Dessert Bar<br><br>All of the recipes in this book are gluten-free, healthy and delicious. You may need to double the amount you make! Once you have tried Quinoa, it will become a regular feature in your diet. Eat it for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snacks.
The Book of General Ignorance
John Lloyd - 2006
It’ll have you scratching your head wondering why we even bother to go to school.Think Magellan was the first man to circumnavigate the globe, baseball was invented in America, Henry VIII had six wives, Mount Everest is the tallest mountain? Wrong, wrong, wrong, and wrong again. You’ll be surprised at how much you don’t know! Check out THE BOOK OF GENERAL IGNORANCE for more fun entries and complete answers to the following:How long can a chicken live without its head?About two years.What do chameleons do?They don’t change color to match the background. Never have; never will. Complete myth. Utter fabrication. Total Lie. They change color as a result of different emotional states.How many legs does a centipede have?Not a hundred.How many toes has a two-toed sloth?It’s either six or eight.Who was the first American president?Peyton Randolph.What were George Washington’s false teeth made from?Mostly hippopotamus.What was James Bond’s favorite drink?Not the vodka martini.
Music Composition for Dummies
Scott Jarrett - 2008
It guides you through every step of writing your own music, from choosing the right rhythm and tempo to creating melodies and chord progressions and working with instruments and voices. In this fun and practical guide, you'll learn how to match keys and chords to the mood you want to convey, work a form without limiting your creativity, and hammer out a musical idea, even when your mind is drawing a blank. You'll find out how to create popular songs, classically structured pieces, and even film, TV, and video game soundtracks. And, you'll learn what you need to know about music composition software, including Finale, Sebelius, Pro Tools, and more. Discover how to:Preserve and organize your musical ideas Work with established chord progressions or create your own Develop great rhythms Select the right instruments Find melodies in your head, your instrument, and the world around you Use major and minor scales Work with modes and moods Build melodic motifs and phrases Use the circle of fifths to harmonize Write for multiple voices Make a demo recording Filled with creative exercises to build your composing skills, Music Composition for Dummies is the resource you need to get that melody out of your head and into the world.