Food – Page 2 – The Place Chicopee

From Garden to table, chive dip.

I love eating out of the garden, fresh chives are so tasty! I’m all about looking to see what I have, and creating something yummy out of it, Cream cheese, and chives, there are nut crackers, sounds good. 1/4 container of the cream cheese, chopped chives, black olives, fresh oregano, a little garlic, and IContinue reading “From Garden to table, chive dip.”

German Pancake Recipe

The trick to getting it to rise so well, is having the ingredients at room temp. 1/2 cup milk 2 eggs 6 Tbs. Flour 2 Tbs. butter 1/2 tsp. vanilla dash of salt dash of nutmeg (optional) Preheat of to 425 ( I melt the butter and heat the pan while it’s warming, a 9″Continue reading “German Pancake Recipe”

Gluten Free Pear Upside Down Cake with Warm Butter Sauce

In response to earlier post, I made a gluten free, lower carb, good for diabetic substitute for apple upside down cake, with warm butter sauce. It came out a cross between an apple pancake, and the apple cake. Since I have Asian Pears coming out of my garden, I used those instead of apples. CoreContinue reading “Gluten Free Pear Upside Down Cake with Warm Butter Sauce”

My Mom’s Recipe Apple Upside Down Cake with Warm Butter Sauce.

My brother asked for this, so I figured I’d share it here. Cake Peel and slice apples, and place them on the bottom of a greased, and floured pan, then just add a yellow cake mix batter. I don’t remember if she used cinnamon, I do. Sauce Blend over low heat, 1 stick butter 2Continue reading “My Mom’s Recipe Apple Upside Down Cake with Warm Butter Sauce.”

I Miss Pizza Stuffed Zucchini

I cut a zucchini in 3 lengthwise. Made my own sauce with peppers, onions, mushrooms, and hamburg. Added pepperoni, and cheese, and baked it.

Gluten Free, Sugar Free, Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

I have Black Raspberries, Red Raspberries, and Rhubarb, in my yard. I bought the Strawberries at the farmers market. Jam is so easy to make! Just sweeten, and cook. I used Stevia, but not that much. Next I made almond Flour in the Vitamix, dry container. On the right is a white flour, and sugarContinue reading “Gluten Free, Sugar Free, Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars”

Cheese Steak Salad

I know this is obvious, but you can turn any of your favorite sandwiches into a salad. It makes it much it lower in carbs, and much better for anyone diabetic, or insulin resistant. I sauteed the onions, peppers, and mushrooms in one pan. In the second pan I fried the shaved steak. As soonContinue reading “Cheese Steak Salad”

Good for diabetes, strawberry shortcake

Good for diabetes, strawberry shortcake.

Low carb for a diabetic, week 2

At the start of week 2, I lost about 5 pounds, my blood sugar is the best I’ve ever seen it, and I’m learning to adjust some things. This is my coffee. I learned that I don’t really like heavy cream in my coffee, and whole milk in my coffee, is where I wantContinue reading “Low carb for a diabetic, week 2”

Curry Chicken Salad, with Broccoli Slaw

If you put some effort into eating low carb, it can be very good food! I buy organic rotisserie chicken. This time I used some of the breast meat for Chicken Ceasar Salad, with homemade dressing, capers, and olives. No croutons. Second dish, curry chicken salad. I pulled the chicken off the bones, and putContinue reading “Curry Chicken Salad, with Broccoli Slaw”