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Is it possible to make fudgy brownies without oil?
What can I substitute for oil in brownies and still get fudgy brownies? I've tried yogurt and sour cream (individually) and only replacing half the oil with one of those, but the brownies always end ...
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What can I substitute for puff pastry?
I have a recipe that calls for me to roll up turkey in puff pastry. What can I use as a substitute for the puff pastry, preferably that is lower in saturated fat?
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Distributing small amounts of oil around a non-stick pan
I have difficulty evenly distributing oils (butter, chicken or bacon fat, and other oils) around a non-stick pan. Of course I can use cooking spray, but I need a solution for all fats.
If I don't ...
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Peanut-Butter Treat - Using Less Sugar and Less Butter
I'm making a chocolate covered peanut-butter treat this weekend. I'm going to play with the recipe, to have less fat and calories, and I'd like some suggestions.
3 lbs. confectioners sugar
1 lb. ...
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How can I reduce the fat in a white wine and parsley sauce?
For Xmas I was given a steamer.
This is good as I, as I expect a lot of people in the world have done, have resolved to lose some weight this year. Now I understand that steamers are good for cooking ...
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Cooking up onions, without oil
For a while now I have been trying to reduce my intake of fried food, or food otherwise cooked with oil. However I still make a lot of things with onions, and I end up sautéeing them with vegetable ...
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Flavoring popcorn without using fat
I have a popcorn machine that produces popcorn without using fat.
It basically blows hot air over corn cores, and after 2 minutes they start popping.
You're not supposed to add any flavoring agent ...
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fat-free pudding
I would like to make fat-free pudding like Jello fat-free pudding mix, but I don't want to use a box mix. Is there a way to make fat-free pudding from scratch?
For example, chocolate pudding recipes ...
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Crispy cheesy snacks for dieters
I am going to experiment making a savoury cheese crispy snack like Twisties or Cheezels. I have these ingredients in mind.
Corn, Vegetable Oil, Rice, Whey Powder, Cheese Powder (parmesan), Vegetable ...
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How much fat does “low fat” cheese have?
I was wondering how low is a "low" in low-fat cheese. It can't be 0%, because then cheese wouldn't exist, right? :)
In my country, there's something called "fresh cheese", and fat percentages are in ...
