Wandering into the kitchen to be greeted with a freshly baked pie is the stuff dreams are made of. Especially when you have diabetes and are following a diet made of carefully balanced sources of carbohydrate, protein, and fat. So can pie fit into that diet? Yes, within reason if made low-fat and low-sugar and […]
We all know that fish is a healthy alternative to other fatty proteins. What we like about fish is that it can be easy and quick to prepare sothat on a busy weeknight we can have dinner ready in a jiffy. Do ask your doctor about eating fish that are high in mercury if you […]
The weather has cooled as the leaves change to brilliant colors and fall. Once again we spend time preparing foods that take more time than a quick turn on the barbeque. Now when the kitchen becomes warm from baking or roasting, we are pleased. No worry about fainting in overwhelming heat in the middle of […]
When night falls in midafternoon, our thoughts turn back to the comfort foods of our childhoods. Even if you live where the temperature never falls below freezing, this is the time of the year when we feel obliged to roast, bake and sauté. This month we give you recipes that bring back these warm memories. […]
This month we continue to read about the benefits of eating fish. A 16-year study of almost 85,000 women in the Nurses’ Health Study found that those who ate fish just two to four times a month cut their risk of heart disease 30 percent compared to those who ate fish infrequently. An article in […]