Esti's review of French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure

French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure
by Mireille Guiliano
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Esti's review
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bookshelves: biography
recommended for: everybody
status: Read in January, 2007

Bought this book when I was 7 months pregnant and planning to read it when my Baby is out to the world, didn't realize that I won't have any time to sleep or eat properly let alone to read a book!!! So, when Ariel was 6 months old I started to read it slowly, trying some of her recipe (The Leek Soup is a must try, everyone !!!!). Apparently the essence of French gastronomy is to have a little of several things rather than a lot of one or two.

Must say I didn't follow her practical advice right away since I'm still breastfeeding (excuses, excuses....) but I do remember her watchword "Portion Control" especially after polishing a big sliced of chocolate cake or a tub of ice cream... hiiiiiikkkssss.

Anyway, I didn't attached the cover of the book for this review 'cause you might be wondering (like me at the beginning) how she looks like, voila.... got her picture right here ;-)

This book is highly recommended for those of you that planning to lose weight as well as for ...more
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