Basic Pie Shell (Lo Cal) Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
1/3 cup crisco chilled 1 cup flour (sifted) 1/4 tsp salt 2 tbsp water (may need up tp 4 t)
Recipe
Preparation
Either by hand or in a processor cut shortening into the flour and salt until fine crumbs. Add water 1T at a time until a ball forms. Wrap in plastic and chill for one hour. Roll out to fit a 9" pie pan.Bake at 425 for 10-12 minutes or leave unbaked if oie recipe calls for unbaked shell. exchange: 1 bread 1 fat recipe makes enough for 8 servings (shell alone 120 calories per serving) source diabetic dessert cookbook
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Advice on losing weight
If you enjoy your food, but want to become thin and also improve your overall physical condition, then, as most people know, you should follow a meticulously prepared wholesome dietary regime. Theoretically, this needs to involve 5 standard portions of grains, cereals and vegetables every day and also contain the optimum fusion of important nutrients.
The problems associated with low carb diets
Its extremely popular, but it is truly safe and healthy for you?
Moreover, it has been suggested that the kidneys can be given too much work to do and that the related change in blood acidity levels causes bone damage, but some of the scientific studies testing the hypothesis have struggled to find significant evidence of kidney damage or bone damage.
Remember, one point that is frequently overlooked, it is damned hard (although certainly not impossible) for vegetarians to follow a reduced carb diet.
Super foods containing lycopene
(includes apricots, red peppers & tomato)
Lycopene is a non-synthetic chemical compound and part of the carotenid family of phytochemicals. Lycopene is behind the deep red hue of quite a few foods.
Intrestingly, unlike many nutritional compounds, lycopene does not degrade if cooked, but is in fact increased in efficacy by being heated.
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Lycoprene's key value is that it works as an antioxidant and seems to be an asset in the fight to reduce the chances of cancer.
It is the most potent eliminator of singlet oxygen, which is linked with skin aging. It's also thought to curtail the progression of atherosclerosis.
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