ok...although..I don't think i've kept it a secret...I cook a lot of spicy foods to rev up my metabolism and I eat a grapefruit every night and eat a lot of avacados...I am convinced that doing this is helping me lose weight....
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I also eat an english muffin with peanut butter and bananas on top most every day....
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I think cook books without photos of all dishes are a waste of paper. I will not attempt to cook a new dish based on an inanimate list of ingredients. Pictures bring the anticipated flavors and visual feast to life and I get inspired to cook, even using ingredients I don't know how to pronounce.
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A colorful cook book is also great for breaking out of a meal rut or inspiration when meal ideas are drying up.