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Here's the latest news in diabetes, short and sweet: Desserts are no longer forbidden! Gone are the days when doctors advised their diabetic patients to "avoid sugar." Today research shows that sweets can be part of a balanced diabetic eating plan. In fact, sweet treats may actually help keep you healthier!
Prevention's Decadent Desserts for Diabetics serves up 125 scrumptious recipes including cakes, pies, brownies, cookies, puddings and more. While these "sinful" dishes are created for diabetics, they are so tempting and delicious that non-diabetics will enjoy them just as much! This extraordinary cookbook is the only cookbook you'll ever need to create delectable desserts that help you to control your diabetes without feeling deprived. No more forbidden foods!
Here are some of the valuable features that put this book in a class by itself.
The most recent nutritional breakthroughs in diabetes research A safe and simple 8-step program that helps you to plan a balanced meal and eat those sweet treats you thought were forever banned Clever cooking tips to support a healthier lifestyle 125 recipes for sumptuous, rich desserts that are sure to tempt you and your family Beautiful photographs and easy-to-understand directions Dishes that are made with wholesome ingredients. No sugar substitutes or artificial ingredients are needed Complete nutritional analysis with every recipe to make it easy to track important nutrients.
Synopsis
Diabetics rejoice! No more forbidden foods! Current research shows that diabetics may enjoy one serving of sweets daily, Ragone, a registered dietitian and food expert, has compiled mouthwatering recipes for a wide range of treats -- made without use of sugar substitutes or artificial ingredients. The whole family will love them.
Her introduction includes instruction on how to change home cooking methods to support a healthier lifestyle for the management of diabetes, plus all the latest information on how diabetics may incorporate sweets into their diets. Individual chapters cover all the delectable treat categories: quick breads and cakes, pies and tarts, cobblers and crisps, cookies and bars, puddings and mousses, and smoothies and shakes. Delectable treats such as Chocolate Almond Cake, Cornmeal Cake with Blueberry and Red Wine Sauce, Summer Fruit Compote, and Fresh Berry Shortcakes will make mouths water!
Table of Contents
Breaking the dessert myth -- Cakes and quick breads -- Cobblers and crisps -- Pies and tarts -- Puddings and mousses -- Cookies and bars -- Soothies and shakes -- Desserts and other confections.