Book Review: The Juice Lady's Big Book of Juices and Green Smoothies by Cherie Calbom
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The Juice Lady's Big Book of Juices and Green Smoothies by Cherie Calbom is one of the most beautifully illustrated health books I think I've seen. This colorful book offers a large variety of juice recipes and one large chapter of smoothie recipes. I have a Vitamix so I was hoping for a few more smoothie recipes when I set out to read it. . .but in the end Cherie helped me see that a juicer would also be beneficial to my health. I appreciate that she offers hints on buying a juicer so I better know what to look for as I look to buy one. With my Vitamix, I was able to try the Blueberry Jazz and the Berries and Cream smoothie recipes in this book. Both were quite good and I liked them for my tastes. Some of the other recipes that I might have tried I did not because she calls for juice as a part of them. . .I think one could use store bought juice but I also realize I wouldn't get the health benefits of juicing my own produce fresh first. I also plan to read more ...