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
Reposted 4 you and yours via Nancy O'brion and her Meal-Master
Servings:
1
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Food Tips of the Week
A few tips on healthy eating
In planning a diet, the important thing is to also endeavour to restrict your ingestion of refined carbohydrates, salt and fats.
Some lower carb diet pointers:
* Use soya flour or soy baking mix.
When you require flour for baking, substitute it with soya flour or a bake mix such as Atkins soya baking mix. In most cases, you may change your best loved recipes that use standard wheat flour to use these low carb alternatives.
Superfoods containing lycopene
(includes guava, papaya & tomato sauce)
The nutrient lypcopene is a natural coloring agent and part of the same group of phytochemicals as carotene. This chemical is responsible for the dark red color of some fruit and vegetables.
Fortunately, unlike many other nutritional compounds, lycopene is not damaged if it is cooked, instead it is in actuality improved by going through the cooking process.
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Its most important theraputic value is that it acts as an antioxidant and seems to be an asset in the battle to reduce the probabilty of cancer.
Lycopene is the most efficacious quencher of singlet oxygen, which is associated with skin aging. It's also thought to block the progression of atherosclerosis.
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