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We love avocados. Well, the hubs a wee bit more than me…. His favorite way to eat them is with a spoon, out of the shell, with the center filled with barbecue sauce (!). Since we eat a lot of … Continue reading
We love salads in summer – and tend to put everything and anything on them. The key is not to let any one ingredient overwhelm the rest. I can get small cans of beans so I like to combine different … Continue reading
Having a garden dictates what goes on the table during summer…. Winter as well if one has a freezer. There are the weeks when we have spinach every day, closely followed by the lettuce, then the zucchini (courgette) and green … Continue reading
Most people think of mustard and mayonnaise when they think of potato salad. Or maybe oil and vinegar with a bit of tarragon (French potato salad). Or maybe even bacon and dill pickles (hot German potato salad) Not many people … Continue reading
Salad season is starting, I love salads, all shapes, types, iterations…. I love them all. I've been known to get rather creative with salads in summer… Most, but not all, worthy of repeats. This is one of my favorites. It's … Continue reading
Have you ever looked it the ingredient list on a bottle of commercial salad dressing? Of course you have! Can you actually identify most of the ingredients? Or even pronounce them? When we first moved 'across the pond' commercial salad … Continue reading
I found it! I knew it had to be out there somewhere…. I'm just so impatient. When I started looking for forums and/or blogs about diabetes, everything I found had been abandoned. (Aside: shouldn't there be a rule that abandoned … Continue reading
In planning meals now, I have to be a bit more careful to have the right amount of carbohydrates. Or, more specifically, I have to know how many carbohydrates there are so V can plan the right amount of insulin. … Continue reading
I have had a few people ask about pancreas transplants for V. Here's what I know: We asked the doc about it when we scheduled the surgery. We were told that he, normally, did not do a pancreas alone, but … Continue reading
