Raw Food for Dummies ($19.99, 366 pp) is a practical guide for how to add more raw foods to one’s diet. Offering more than 100 raw recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, appetizers and snacks, authors Cherie Soria and Dan Ladermann cover all the health benefits of raw foods, including healthy detoxification, energy levels, skin, digestion and weight management.

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