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Seasonal Menu Plans: Summer 4-Day Menu Plan
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Elson Haas M. MD
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In summer, we
consume more liquids and raw, fresh fruits and vegetables, salads, and a lighter diet in general, and we are usually more active. This is a good season to experiment with special diets, such as fasting, or a raw food diet. The
italicized
food selections in the menu plans will have a specific recipe following the four-Day menus.
Day 1
Fruit:
Fresh berries
Breakfast:
Breakfast Rice,
or puffed rice or rye flakes with yogurt
Snack:
Soaked almonds
Lunch:
Salad of mixed greens, raw spinach, chives, grated carrots,
tomatoes, and tuna fish (or a mixture of bean sprouts or
tofu salad for the vegetarian) with vinaigrette of avocado or
olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, herb salt, and cayenne
Snack:
Peaches
Dinner:
Stuffed Bell Peppers,
steamed Swiss chard sprinkled with roasted
pumpkin seeds, minced garlic, olive oil, and soy sauce or tamari.
Snack:
Rice cake with apple butter, or papaya
Day 2
Fruit:
Plums
Breakfast:
Cream of wheat,
Crepes with Fruit,
or
Scrambled Tofu
Snack:
Wheat crackers or sprouted wheat toast with tahini
Lunch:
Cold pasta salad with fava beans, fresh basil, lightly steamed
asparagus tips, and baby (or sliced) carrots, and black olives
with garlic oil, sea salt, and cayenne, served over a bed of lettuce
Snack:
Cherries
Dinner:
Chicken ?en Chemise?
; steamed artichoke with dilled tofu
mayonnaise; watercress and baby lettuces with safflower oil,
balsamic vinegar, and sea salt
Snack:
Fruit sorbet
(Excerpted from Staying Healthy with Nutrition ISBN: 1587611791)
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About The Author
Elson M. Haas, MD
is founder & Director of the Preventive Medical Center of Marin (since 1984), an Integrated Health Care Facility in San Rafael, CA and author of many books on Health and Nutrition, including
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