Apple Jelly Spread No2 Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
2 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
6 large cloves/whole
2 tsp granulated gelatin
1/2 cup water, cold
1 sugar substitute equal to -
3/4 cup sugar
1 red food color (opt.)
Recipe Preparation
Combine apple and lemon juices and whole cloves in a heavy
saucepan. Bring to a boil; simmer gently 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, soak gelatin in cold water. Remove apple juice from
heat; discard cloves; add gelatin and sweetener and mix well to
dissolve. Add about three drops red food color if desired; mix well.
Pour carefully into two small, hot jars. Cover lightly until cooled.
Then cover tightly and store in refrigerator no longer than two
weeks. Yield: 2 cups.
Serving size: 1 tablespoon. Nutritional information per serving:
Carbohydrates ~ 2g; Protein - 0g; Fat - 0g; Calories - 10; Fiber - 0g;
Sodium - 1mg; Cholesterol - 0mg. Exchanges per serving: Up to 2
tablespoons may be considered "free." NOTE: Low-sodium diets: This
recipe is excellent. Source: The Art of Cooking for the Diabetic, by
Mary Abbott Hess.
Formatted by: Nancy Filbert; December, 1995
Servings: 32
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The argument against reduced carbohydrate diets
Its popular as hell, but it is really safe for you?
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Lycopene rich foods
(includes apricots, red bell peppers & tomato puree)
The phytochemical lycopene is a simple compound used to color foods and part of the carotenid family. This chemical is accountable for the dark red color of a good number of fruit, vegetables and pulses.
Fortunately, unlike numerous healthy agents, this useful phytochemical does not become less effective if heated during cooking, but is noticeably enhanced by being cooked.
. Its most interesting nutritional contribution is that it behaves as an antioxidant and appears to help lower the risk of cancer.
Lycopene is the most potent fighter of singlet oxygen, which is correlated with skin aging. It is also thought to prevent the progression of atherosclerosis.
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