Feng Shui Gourmet gives the reader a different perspective to the kitchen and cooking in it. In the Chinese culture, and according to the theories of Feng Shui, the kitchen is much more than a space to prepare meals. The kitchen is considered one of the areas that can improve the family's health and wealth. Feng Shui masters often stress the importance of having a well-designed kitchen where the oven, hob and washbasin have specific positions. The concept of Yin and Yang and the five elements are the fundamental theory of Feng Shui and occupies the heart of Chinese philosophy. It is believed to be the essence of nature, where everything is in a perpetual state of change. All the recipes have been tried and prepared in several home kitchens to make sure that they can be done at home.Elemental qualities are also included in this book to give readers a better understanding of the relation between Feng Shui and food.
For Feng Shui followers or anyone looking for a more enlightened eating experience, Feng Shui Kitchen outlines all the essentials of turning a kitchen into a beautiful sanctuary of healing and harmony. For the first time in one volume, here are invaluable techniques on kitchen arrangement, planning and preparing meals, eating in accordance with the seasons, and many more basic principles of the Feng Shui way of life. Exquisite four-color artwork and photography, along with easy-to-follow text, allows readers to turn the eating experience from one of simple nourishment to divine healing.
The Feng Shui Cookbook reunites the Chinese art of feng shui with its ancient partner, food, to help you eat for optimal energy. Based on the same principles of yin-yang balance as the popular design practice, the book offers sixty-four recipes organized into yin, yang, and balanced categories, along with the tools to put feng shui principles to work in the kitchen and your life. Whether you seek to beat stress or motivate for peak performance, there's a delicious recipe here to satisfy your palate and re-balance your body and mind. "If you think your cooking would improve if only your kitchen faced east, Elizabeth Miles' The Feng Shui Cookbook can help." - Self
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