October 27, 2009

• How do I make a sugar-free turtle Mocassippi from home?

  I have found a place that sells the Torani Sugar free syrups and I have a blender and coffee maker.
  I don’t have a recipe. I know they use carmel and hazelnut in the Turtle Mocasspippi but not sure what else or in what quantities.

• What is the best way to make a low fat chicken pasta or taco salad?

  Staying fit and eating healthy is a must. I would like to prepare a low fat tasty meal for my parents and boyfriend. What is the best recipe for a low calorie chicken pasta or taco salad dish? What type if cheese should I use?

October 20, 2009

• How does sugar free candy affect your health and weight loss?

  Although sugar free candy is a healthier alternative than regular candy, can eating a few pieces a day be bad for your health? If consumed in moderate portions can it slow your weight loss progression?

October 15, 2009

• I need a low fat recipe for a Holiday gathering, something cheap & easy?

  My husband wants to make something low fat, so I need something that everyone will like and is easy to prepare, since I have to make it for 70+ people.

October 13, 2009

• How do you make sugar free popsicles?

  I’m looking for the best sugar-free home-made popsicles that I can give to my year old twin girls!

October 9, 2009

• When baking, is it alright to use low fat versions of ingredients?

  I am not that experienced with baking, so I don’t know if substituting a low fat version of anything effect the outcome.
  Are there any foods where the low fat version just won’t work?
  What are some easy ways to lower the calorie content of baked foods?
  Thank you!

October 6, 2009

• Is sugar free powdered lemonade as good for you as water?

  I drink a ton of powdered drinks at my house (all sugar free) and I only drink a glass or two of regular water a day. Is instant lemonade just as good for you as drinking regular water?

October 3, 2009

• Looking for a good, quick low fat low calorie Boston Cream Pie recipie for my daughters graduation & birthday.

  My daughter want’s a low fat, low calorie Boston Cream Pie for her birthday/graduation cake. I’m looking for one that’s quick and easy to make. I hope you can help by giving me lots of low calorie, low fat and quick recipes.
  Thank you!

September 29, 2009

• Is it okay to have sugar free cookies for tea time?

  I am a prediabetic with fasting blood sugar (10 hours fasting) of 125 mg/dl. I do not take any added sugar. Even my tea I take sugar less. Only tea decoction and some milk. But I eat sugar free cream biscuits for my tea time. Is this okay??
  N.B: I do not find any uneasiness [...]

September 27, 2009

• Is there such a thing as low fat ramen noodles?

  I’m quite fond of ramen noodles, but they are sooo fattening, so I try not to eat them too often. Does anyone know if there is a low fat variety?

September 22, 2009

• What are some good sugar free recipes?

  I’m on a budget this Christmas so I’m planning on giving everyone baskets filled with fudge, cookies and other goodies. My mother-in-law is a diabetic though. Do you have any recipes for anything I can put in there that’s sugar free?

September 21, 2009

• What is the best tasting low fat soya milk?

  In Australia i used vitasoy’s soy milky lite but they don’t sell it in the UK. Tesco, sainsbury and Alpro low fat soyas i find disgusting and they leave a sediment residue at the bottom of the bowl which is just not right. Or is there a tasty oat or rice alternative? [...]

September 15, 2009

• What are some sugar free chocolate syrup substitutes that are available?

  I like to make mochas and have been using Gharadelli chocolate syrup but I want something sugar free. I have tried Torani’s sugar free(Splenda) chocolate but it was NOT good. I’m looking for syrup with Splenda in it. Any other ideas?

• What low fat alternative is available for brushing on philo dough?

  I bought philo dough because it’s fat free. The directions say to brush each layer with butter. It tastes great that way but there goes the fat-free concept. I tried using it with nothing brushed on it but it tasted like paper. Then I tried brushing water on it but the layers clump together and [...]

September 9, 2009

• Low Fat????

  Do low fat diets work? Has it worked for anyone?

September 8, 2009

• what are some good sugar-free cookie recipes?

  I love love love cookies, but I’m not looking for any old recipe. If you have any sugar-free recipes or websites that could help, thanks.

September 3, 2009

• What’s a delicious low fat chocolate milkshake recipe?

  I’m looking for a really low fat (or fat free), and low calorie recipe for a delicious tasting chocolate milkshake. Anybody out there have some super recipes they’re willing to share?
  P.S. – I like the consistancy to be thicker, kinda like McDonald’s shakes.

September 1, 2009

• What is a good recipe for a sugar-free strawberry topping?

  I have a recipe for sugar-free rhubarb cake, which I want to make make into cupcakes. In order to make them more exciting, I would like to have a strawberry-based topping for the cupcakes, but I can’t find any recipes for something like that besides a basic strawberry sauce, which I am afraid would [...]

August 28, 2009

• Anybody know of a good place to look for low fat, low cholesterol, low sodium recipies?

  I am on a low fat,low cholesterol, low sodium diet and need some new ideas on main dishes and desserts that I can have. I am limited on the amount of saturated fat and cholesterol I can have, and have discovered that many recipies are either low fat or low cholesterol, not both. [...]

August 25, 2009

• how to make a recipe sugar free?

  I want to make a sugar free german chocolate cake for fathers day, but cannot find a recipe for one. How does the sugar substitution work?