Jul 25, 2009

Blackberry Twist Lemonade

By |2019-07-11T11:57:14-04:00Updated: July 25th, 2009|Beverages, Diabetes Recipes, Fruit|0 Comments

Make this delicious summer lemonade, with a twist!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh blackberries or unsweetened frozen blackberries, thawed
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup Splenda No Calorie Swetener, Granulated
  • 4 cups cold water

Directions

  1. In a blender, combine blackberries, lemon juice, and Splenda in a blender.
  2. Process mixture until smooth.
  3. Press mixture through a sieve into a pitcher and discard solids.
  4. Stir in water […]
Jul 20, 2009

Simple Beef or Turkey Stew

By |2017-01-06T10:22:11-05:00Updated: July 20th, 2009|Meat, Poultry, Soups & Stews|0 Comments

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean beef or turkey breast, cubbed
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1 medium red or green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium tomato, finely minced
  • 5 cups of beef or turkey broth with fat removed
  • 5 small potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 12 small carrots
  • 1 […]
Jul 15, 2009

Simple Biscuits

By |2017-01-06T10:22:15-05:00Updated: July 15th, 2009|Breads & Muffins, Diabetes Recipes|0 Comments

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup skim milk
  • 1/2 cup shortening

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, Mix flour, baking powder and salt.
  3. Cut shortening thoroughly and add to bowl. Mix until it looks like meal.
  4. Stir in milk and mix.
  5. Round up dough on a lightly floured board.
  6. Knead lightly 20 to 25 times […]
Jul 14, 2009

And Then I Became A Diabetic Rockstar

By |2017-05-01T08:44:29-04:00Updated: July 14th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

The day was May 28, 2007. I remember it quite vividly, even now. I sat in the parking lot for a good twenty minutes; chain smoking Marlboro cigarettes and contemplating whether I should actually put aside my fear and go into the medical center. Deliberating as I finished the rest of my pack, I wiped the […]

Jul 10, 2009

Best Breakfast Oatmeal

By |2017-01-06T10:22:19-05:00Updated: July 10th, 2009|Breakfast, Diabetes Recipes|0 Comments

Ingredients

  • 3 cups skim milk
  • 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 1/3 cup dried fruit bits or raisins
  • 1 medium apple
  • 3 tbsp raw, unsalted, sunflower seeds, toasted
  • 1/4 – 1/2 tablespoon maple extract
  • 2 1/2 – 3 1/2 tsp Equal for Recipes (8 to 12 packets Equal sweetener or 1/3 to 1/2 cups Equal Spoonful)
  • 2 to 3 dashes of salt
  • Ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Peal […]
Jul 10, 2009

Classic Beef Burgundy

By |2017-01-10T10:12:49-05:00Updated: July 10th, 2009|Diabetes Recipes, Meat|0 Comments

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean beef
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 tsp thyme
  • 1/4 tsp basil
  • 1/4 tsp oregano
  • 1/8 tsp rosemary
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups raw carrots, diced
  • 2 cups raw mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 cups potatoes, diced

Directions

  1. Dice, slice and chop tomatoes, carrots, mushrooms and potatoes.
  2. In a […]
Jul 8, 2009

Murray Sugar Free Cookies Now Available

By |2017-08-28T09:51:14-04:00Updated: July 8th, 2009|New Products|0 Comments

American Diabetes Wholesale is now carrying several flavors of Murray Sugar Free Cookies, in special “on-the-go” packaging. Don’t worry about having to remove your favorite sugar free cookie from the standard larger bag and placing it in a Zip-loc when you’re heading out the door; instead, get one of our combo packages of 10 Murray Sugar […]

Jul 6, 2009

I’ve Seen Diabetes From Both Sides

By |2017-05-01T08:45:13-04:00Updated: July 6th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

It was my brother Chad’s second birthday in January 1970. His “present” was a trip to the hospital; as he slipped into an undiagnosed diabetic coma.

When he came home from the hospital – my parents had to collect urine for testing by wringing out diapers into a test tube. This added to the ups and downs […]

Jul 6, 2009

Mrs. Karlene Allen

By |2017-05-01T08:45:56-04:00Updated: July 6th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

My dearest oldest friend, Karlene, has diabetes and is amazing. She’d probably hit me for that accolade though. She was one of 9 people in Corona, California, who came down with the West Nile Virus through a mosquito bite; and as an 80 year-old diabetic woman, she was the only one to come through it alive. […]

Jul 6, 2009

No More Supplies

By |2017-05-01T08:45:46-04:00Updated: July 6th, 2009|Diabetes Management, GlucoStories|0 Comments

I have been on the insulin pump for two years now.

When I first went on the pump, I had a great job with pretty good insurance.

After four months I lost that job and found myself without insurance.

I had enough pump supplies to last for a while, but knew that I needed a job quick.

I found […]

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