The Hypo Foodie

To replace store bought syrups and to mix in sugarless sparkling water for a great tangy taste that doesn't need too much sugar. It ress...

citrus ,homemade ,lemongrass ,thyme ,tonic ,water enhancer

Citrus and thyme tonic

07:49

To replace store bought syrups and to mix in sugarless sparkling water for a great tangy taste that doesn't need too much sugar. It ressembles the tonic water in taste, minus the quininie which comes from cinchona bark and has a rather controversial use in medication. By combining the sour and saly taste, we "cheat" our tastebuds in diversifying the stimulation. [...]

Say, what a surprise! Look at what I found at Winner's. You read right. Not a health food store, not a specialty food store, not a food ...

agave ,stevia ,sweetener ,syrup

Agave syrup with stevia extract

05:09

Say, what a surprise! Look at what I found at Winner's. You read right. Not a health food store, not a specialty food store, not a food store at all, Winner's, the clothes store. You know when you stand in line to the cashiers, there is this isle of knick-knacks placed there either because they had no room for it, or [...]

Muffins are often considered a good snack, but store-bought ones ( even the packaged mixes we cook ourselves ) are more like cakes in small ...

buckwheat ,gluten free ,muffins ,snack

Buckwheat apple muffins

14:03

Muffins are often considered a good snack, but store-bought ones ( even the packaged mixes we cook ourselves ) are more like cakes in small portions. They are too sweet, contain little fiber and are many times too fat. I often cook buckweat muffins because my husband and I love its taste and nutritional values. For a good comparison on flours, consult this [...]

I really love cranberries. I like them dried, fresh, cooked in a sauce or juiced. Knowing that cranberries are the north american counterpar...

cheesecake ,cranberries ,Dessert ,orange

Cranberry-orange cheesecake

05:16

I really love cranberries. I like them dried, fresh, cooked in a sauce or juiced. Knowing that cranberries are the north american counterpart to lemon, meaning that its PH is equivalent, it is no wonder it has so many benefits to health, protecting the urinary tract from bacterial contamination for exemple. "Sugar! Oooh Sugar! It is sweet right?"My belly that's got a craving.That [...]