Spiced Apple Rings-1 Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
6 medium apples, firm
1 sugar substitute to equal>>>
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 sticks cinnamon
3 whole cloves
1 1/2 cup cranberry juice, unsweetened
1/4 cup lemon juice
Recipe
Preparation
Wash and core apples; slice unpeeled into thick slices. Place in flat
pan. Combine remaining ingredients, and boil 5 minutes. Reserve 1/4
cup juice mixture, and set aside. Pour remaining juice mixture over
apple slices. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until apples
slices appear transparent; baste occasionally with the 1/4 cup juice
mixture. Serve Hot or Cold as a garnish for your Salad. Or by itself:
Yield: 12 - 1/2 cup serving. Each serving may be exchanged for: 1
Fruit. Pat Empson 05/24 11:09 am 11:33 AM
Servings:
12
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Food Tips of the Week
A few tips on healthy eating
If your aim is to lose weight and also enhance your all round well-being, among other things you really should follow a thoughtfully planned healthy-minded dietary regime. In a perfect world, this ought to include five helpings of grains and vegetables every day and take in the right proportion of nutrients.
Some reduced carb diet pointers:
* Food labels can be misleading
Don't trust food labeling that boasts to be 'low carb' - check the real nutritional information on the rear of the tin or package. Quite a few are only slightly less and in some cases still greater than a competitors standard brand. In addition, beware of 'low sugar' and 'low fat' labels - 'low sugar' doesn't always mean 'low carb' - usually the carbs are just the same.
* Use soya flour or soy baking mix.
When you need to use flour for baking, substitute soya flour or a bake mix like Atkins baking mix. In many cases, you can change your most popular recipes that use standard wheat flour to use these low carbohydrate alternatives.
Lycopene super foods
(includes watermelon, red bell peppers & sweet gourd)
The nutrient lypcopene is a non-synthetic compound and part of the same family of phytochemicals as carotene. It is the reason for the vivid red color of a good number of foods.
Intrestingly, unlike many other nutrients, lycopene is not damaged if it is cooked, but is observably increased in efficacy by being cooked.
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Its key theraputic value is that it acts as an antioxidant and seems to be of use in the battle to lower the probabilty of developing cancer.
This useful phytochemical is the most effective quencher of singlet oxygen, which is connected with skin aging. It is also believed to slow down the growth of diseases affecting arterial blood vessels.
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