Comfort food makeovers: all your favorites made lighter

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With this new collection of nearly 200 recipes, America's Test Kitchen has slashed the fat and calories (fat by half and calories by a third) of all of your feel-good favorites, thanks to exhaustive testing and fat trimming techniques that work--and we don't mean just cutting portion sizes in half. We even looked at over-the-top restaurant and fast-food dishes like crab Rangoon, meaty lasagna, and cinnamon rolls and revamped those so they no longer have to be once-in-a-while treats.  Read more... Abstract: With this new collection of nearly 200 recipes, America's Test Kitchen has slashed the fat and calories (fat by half and calories by a third) of all of your feel-good favorites, thanks to exhaustive testing and fat trimming techniques that work--and we don't mean just cutting portion sizes in half. We even looked at over-the-top restaurant and fast-food dishes like crab Rangoon, meaty lasagna, and cinnamon rolls and revamped those so they no longer have to be once-in-a-while treats Content: Behind the makeovers -- Appetizers and snacks -- Salads, sandwiches, and pizza -- The soup bowl -- Classic casseroles -- Baked not fried -- A chicken in every pot -- Favorites from land and sea -- Pasta night -- On the side -- Breakfast and brunch -- Chocolate desserts -- Cookies and bars -- More sweet treats -- Nutritional information -- Conversions and equivalencies.