http://diabetes-recipes.org Menu's, Meal's, and lifestyle advice for diabetics Fri, 05 Dec 2008 20:49:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have looked forward to the glucowatch for years.  But I have recently decided to place this hourly automatic blood testing watch in a class with the bigfoot, the abominable snowman and goldilocks.  Yeah, its a myth. When I was first diagnosed with diabetes, more than 10 years ago, the diabetic ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/12/05/the-glucowatch-continuous-blood-testing-for-diabetics/ Ingredients Crust 7 large apples 1/2 cup fruit sweetener 2 teaspoon of cinnamon 1 tablespoon of nutmeg 1 tablebspoon of low fat margarine Directions 1. Line pie bottom with pastry. 2. In large bowl, combine ingredients except margarine. Mix well and spoon into pastry lined pan. Dot with margarine. 3. Cover ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/12/05/apple-pie-for-diabetics-low-sugar/ Sugar-free low carb chocolate mousse is rich and tasty with less than 4 carbohydrates per serving.  Fast and easy to prepare. Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 10 min Ingredients: * 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin * 1 tablespoon cold water * 2 tablespoon boiling water * 1 cup of splenda or other sweetener * 1/2 cup sugar free ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/12/01/chocolate-mousse-low-carb-sugarless/ Here is a great chicken dish for the holidays.  It also has no sugar and is low in saturated fat if you use lean chicken. Ingredients 4 Chicken Breasts (Cut off excess fat) 1 Onion (chopped) 2 teaspoons of garlic (chopped) 1 teaspoon of oregano 1 can of diced tomatoes 1/4 cup of stuffed green olives (sliced) 1/4 ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/29/chicken-brushchetta/ So I have read about this a couple years ago, and I didn't believe.  Now I see it on CBC the National, on CTV, and its also in MSNBC front page. What are the claims?  Well apparently they noticed that overweight diabetics who had Gastric Bypass Surgery were having better controlled ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/28/cure-for-diabetes-gastric-bypass-surgery/ So I wanted to make another article based on medication and lifestyle.  So I will talk a bit about my time on the Pump. When I was first diagnosed with type 1 diabtes my doctor placed me on an insulin pump.  I was 19 at the time, and it didn`t take ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/25/the-pump/ This Chili is all vegeterian, low sugar and it serves about 8 people Ingredients 4 teaspoons of olive oil 2 cups of chopped onions half a cup of green peppers 3 cloves of chopped garlic 1 chopped jalepeno 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin 1 can of tomatoes 1 zuchini 30 ounces of kidney beans 40 grams of cilantro Heat the pot, ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/25/vegeterian-chili/ Ingredients 4 x (5 ounce) salmon fillets with skin attached, thawed to room temperature Olive oil (2 teaspoons) Fresh Chives (Minced, 1 cup) Sea Salt White pepper Sage sprigs for garnish Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Rub half a teaspoon ofolive oil on the fillet.  Cover the fillet with chives and push them into the skin.  Put the ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/25/seasoned-salmon/ How to Make a Home Made Egg McMuffin Ok I just did this this morning and it was awesome. Ingredients: Whole Wheat English Muffins 1 Egg Canadian Bacon (optional) Equipment Frying Pan Microwave Egg Ring for Single Eggs (I got mine from Amazon) Process You can simply fry the egg, but to make it a real ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/25/home-made-mcdonalds-style-egg-mcmuffin/ Hi all, I don't want to tell you what to do with your medication, and I know this is primarily a recipe site but I would also like to talk a bit about the diabetic medication.  I used to take Humalog and Humulin N. I would wake up in the morning ... http://diabetes-recipes.org/2008/11/25/levemir-a-lifesaver/