The New Grand Tour Cookbook 2 - by Hannah Grant (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Maximize your performance by changing the way you eat - lose weight, get more energy, conquer those goals and become a successful cyclist.

The ultimate Tour de France performance cookbook and a must-have for all cycling aficionados serious about nutritional intake. With 350-pages of easy-to-prepare brand new recipes containing allergy friendly, natural, unprocessed foods, The Grand Tour Cookbook is the ultimate companion in the kitchen for athletes. Based on actual food prepared for professional cycling's grueling 3-week Grand Tours including the Giro, Tour de France and the Vuelta, this book is a guide on how to cook, what to eat and how to maximize athletic performance throughout the year.

Hannah Grant has a background in modern sports nutrition and The Grand Tour Cookbook focuses on the challenges presented by the caloric requirements of an endurance athlete: solutions are presented that comprise a beneficial carbohydrate intake, a bounty of ideas to keep vegetables, proteins and good fats captivating and mouth-watering. Maximize your performance by changing the way you eat - lose weight, get more energy, conquer those goals and become a successful rider.

About the Author

Hannah Grant is a trained chef and has worked at, among other places, Noma. For five years, she was the chef for Bjarne Riis' cycling team, Saxo-Tinkoff, where she took part in a number of Grand Tours. She has also been a chef at the Dakar Rally and has won a Daytime Emmy Award for the Amazon Prime show Eat Race Win.