Gingerbread

Makes 12 Servings Ingredients 1 egg 1/4 teaspoon cloves 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons ginger 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 cup molasses 2/3 cup boiling water 2 tablespoons margarine 3 packets Sweet 'N Low 1/4 teaspoon saltalt Directions Preheat oven to 325F. In large bowl,...

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Banana Custard Pie

Makes 6 Servings Ingredients 1 prepared (baked) 9-inch pie crust or graham cracker crust 3 ripe bananas, medium 2 Tbsp. cornstarch 1/8 tsp. salt 2 cups milk 5/8 tsp. (about 50 drops) SweetLeaf® Liquid Stevia SteviaClear® Sweet Drops™ 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract 1/8 tsp. almond extract 1/8 tsp. lemon peel,...

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EFSA Review Shows Aspartame is Safe

ATLANTA (December 10, 2013) — The Calorie Control Council* is pleased that the European Food Safety  Authority (EFSA) today released a final opinion on aspartame that reaffirms what scientists and healthcare professionals have known for years: aspartame is safe. Following a comprehensive review of studies on aspartame and its metabolites, EFSA has concluded...

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Calorie Control Council Statement on Schiffman Sucralose Review

ATLANTA (November 21, 2013) — A new review from Schiffman and Rother1 on biological issues related to sucralose is an opinion piece that reiterates past opinions expressed by Schiffman that have been previously refuted by experts in safety assessment.  The publication represents no additional research and does not consider the...

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Red Reviver Cocktail

Makes 1 Serving Ingredients 1 small beet 1 carrot 1 small ripe tomato 1 2 1/2-inch wedge of red cabbage 1/2 red bell pepper 3/4 cup diced fresh pineapple 1 packet Monk Fruit In The Raw 1/2 cup cold water, optional Directions If you're using a juicer, cut up all...

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Aspartame, with...

We sat down with Robyn Flipse, a registered dietitian specializing in food, nutrition and health communications, to talk about aspartame and debunk many of the myths that surround this extensively researched low calorie sweetener. Robyn has over 25 years of experience and has written two books, The Wedding Dress Diet and Fighting the Freshman...

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