Lainie-brownies was [Sca-cooks] Cnn cilantro story
Elaine Koogler
ekoogler1 at comcast.net
Thu May 27 06:39:53 PDT 2004
I guess it depends on which lo-carb diet you're on. On South Beach, you
can eat limited quantities of whole-wheat flour. Could you use regular
cocoa with no sugar added for the dutched cocoa? I also have a killer
brownie recipe...I'll take a look at it and see what could be substituted.
Kiri
Sue Clemenger wrote:
> Still has a cup of (wheat) flour and a cup of dutched cocoa in it, in
> addition to the pound or so of chocolate chips (some of which get
> melted). I don't know what the respective carbs are for those, as
> carbs aren't something I watch.
> You probably *could* make them gluten-free, though. I have friends who
> do low-gluten foods, and one of them's got a pretty good brownie recipe.
> I don't know enough about the chemistry of cooking to have any idea
> how a sugar substitute would work--splenda would probably do better
> than Stevia, but that's just a guess.
> --maire, who can eat them just as they are, but who has to remind
> herself that a serving is *one*, and that sequential servings aren't
> fooling anyone!
>
> Elaine Koogler wrote:
>
>> But you can substitute stevia or Splenda for the sugar...and if you
>> use bittersweet chocolate, it will be very low carb...our South Beach
>> book has, for phase 2, recipes for chocolate covered strawberries and
>> pistachio bark...both made with bittersweet chocolate.
>>
>> Kiri
>>
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