Spring cooking season is here!
As the weather gets warmer on the east coast, more and more people are drawn to the outdoors to enjoy some warm weather cooking. Gone are the soups, and replaced are the stews. Steak grilling? Chili Cooking? Absolutely! Listed below are some of our…
10 Facts About St. Patrick’s Day
10 Facts, You About St. Patrick’s Day The tradition of St. Patrick’s Day began hundreds of years ago when a boy in Roman England was captured and taken to Ireland as a captive where he found God. It is said that St. Patrick could hear from the…
BUTTERSCOTCH SQUARES
BUTTERSCOTCH SQUARES 1/2 c. diet margarine Non-nutritive sweetener equivalent to 2 c. brown sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1/2 c. walnuts, chopped 1/2 c. eggs (2 med.) 1 1/2 c. flour 2 tsp. baking powder To make BUTTERSCOTCH SQUARES, Preheat oven to 350…
LOW CAL RHUBARB TORTE
1 c. flour 1/2 c. butter or oleo 5 tbsp. powdered sugar 1/8 tsp. salt 2 eggs 1 1/2 c. Sugar Twin 1/4 c. flour 3/4 tsp. baking powder 3 c. rhubarb To make LOW CAL RHUBARB TORTE, Crust: Mix 1 cup flour, butter, powdered sugar, and salt together. Pat into a…
STRAWBERRY FRUIT SQUARES
2 envelopes of dietetic strawberry gelatin 1 c. boiling water 1 c. crushed pineapple, in own juice 1 ripe banana, finely diced 6 oz. plain yogurt 1 envelope Sweet’N Low To make STRAWBERRY FRUIT SQUARES, Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Add juice…
LEMON–PINEAPPLE MOLD
LEMON–PINEAPPLE MOLD RECIPE 1 envelope lemon gelatin 1 envelope lime gelatin 1 c. buttermilk 1 c. cottage cheese 1 1/2 c. boiling water 1 1/2 c. crushed pineapple Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Mix cheese and buttermilk in blender until smooth.…
FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD
FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD RECIPE 3 oz. blended cottage cheese 2 tbsp. skim milk 1 tbsp. cider vinegar 2 tsp. grated onion 1 tsp. salt 1 med. green pear, cubed 1 med. apple, cubed 1 c. chopped celery Lettuce leaves Mix celery, apple, pear, chicken, and salt…
BAR-B-Q MEATBALLS
BAR-B-Q MEATBALLS RECIPE 1 lb. ground chuck 1/2 c. liquid skimmed milk 1 med. onion, chopped Salt & pepper to taste 1/2 c. diet catsup 1 tbsp. minced green peppers 1 tsp. prepared mustard 1 tbsp. vinegar 1 tbsp. minced onion 1 1/2 tbsp.…
BAKED CHICKEN WITH APPLES
2 1/2 to 3 lb. chicken, cut up 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 1 chicken bouillon cube 1/2 c. boiling water 1/2 c. apple juice 2 c. sliced fresh green beans, French style 1 c. diced peeled apples 1 tbsp. flour 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 oz. bread To prepare…
RHUBARB OR CRANBERRY JELLO
RHUBARB OR CRANBERRY JELLO RECIPE 2 c. rhubarb 1 pkg. Jello without sugar (raspberry, cherry, or strawberry) 1 1/4 c. water Put rhubarb in saucepan with 1 cup water. Boil until fruit is soft. Add 1 package of Jello and stir until dissolved. Add 1/4 cup…
DATE NUT COOKIES (DIABETIC)
DATE NUT COOKIES (DIABETIC) RECIPE 1/2 c. softened oleo or margarine 1 tsp. liquid sweetener 2 tsp. water 1/2 tsp. vanilla 1 beaten egg 1 c. plus 2 tbsp. flour 1/2 tsp. soda 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 c. chopped dates 1/2 c. chopped nuts Cream butter, add…