Vegetable Recipes from Recipes 4U

Losing weight

Recognise the difference between hunger and thirst. At times when going through a hectic day, you imagine you feel hunger but if truth be told you just need a restorative tumbler of water or cranberry juice. The feelings of hunger and thirst are quite alike, but one can result in weight gain and the alternative is fine.

Some low carb diet pointers:
* Make reduced carbohydrate breadcrumbs for deep fried or oven baked foods. While you can possibly buy low carbohydrate bread crumbs, you can make them yourself by using reduced carb bread. Simply toast the reduced carbohydrate bread in a pre-heated oven on a cookie sheet. Once it is well browned, grind it in your food mill. To store, keep in a tupperware jar or container.

Superfoods rich in flavonoids
(inlcudes lettuce, kohlrabi, soya and cayenne)

The flavonoids present in these fruits and vegetables are believed to have properties as anti-carcinogens.
Specialists researching the medical effects of flavonoids believe they might also have many other benefits to our health, including anti-dermatitis and anti-inflammatory activities..
The majority of these are low in calories, so you should add them to your diet.