Finally, a book about grapefruit! Author Patricia Mack extols the outstanding taste of this scrumptious fruit, as well as the fruit’s innumerable health benefits. For instance, did you know that 1/2 of a medium sized pink grapefruit is only 60 calories? The spunky fruit also provides fiber, calcium and lycopene. Pat Mack takes readers on a culinary tour of the world’s most famous grapefruit recipes. Her collection includes a variety of classics as well as popular secret recipes from some of Florida’s most famous restaurants. These easy-to-prepare recipes include candied grapefruit peel, blue crab cakes with citrus beurre blanc, spicy chicken stir-fry and corn fritters with grapefruit sauce and many more.