Authors: Barb Bloomfield, Judy Brown, Siegfried Gursche
ISBN-13: 9781570670992, ISBN-10: 1570670994
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Book Publishing Company, The
Date Published: January 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Flax is considered a "nutraceutical": a food with many nutrients and pharmaceutical properties. Containing essential fats, omega-3s and omega-6s, which the body needs to function properly, flax is also rich in lignans, which have antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. Over 80 delicious recipes for using ground flaxseeds and flaxseed oil offer a complete range of breakfast foods, spreads and dips, salads and dressings, breads, soups, and entrees.