Category: Diet Nibbles

TIP OF THE DAY: Crunchy & Sophisticated, Japanese Rice Crackers As Cocktail Snacks

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People are coming over for drinks—just drinks. What should you serve as a nibble? Our favorite from-the-bag cocktail snack has got to be Japanese rice crackers, specifically the chic little rolls wrapped in seaweed. They’re called nori maki arare in Japanese: seaweed roll cracker. While we’ve never met a rice cracker we didn’t like—they are…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Save Calories With Healthy Lettuce Wraps

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Lettuce wraps are a carb- and calorie-reducing way to enjoy your favorite foods at lunch, dinner or for a snack. Just substitute low-cal, crunchy lettuce for tortilla wraps, sandwich bread, pita and even rice. For example, Asian dishes that typically pair with rice can be eaten in lettuce wraps instead of with rice. We were…
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PRODUCT: Beachy Cream Gluten-Free, Lactose-Free Ice Cream Sandwich

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Most people can enjoy an ice cream sandwich without a second thought. But people with gluten sensitivity can’t have that cookie sandwich. And people with lactose intolerance can’t have the ice cream or frozen yogurt. Unless they reach for Beachy Cream. Gluten is a protein composite found in foods that include wheat or a number…
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PRODUCT: Soy-Go Lactose Free Creamer

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Can’t have milk in your coffee? Try SOY GO.   One of our staff was recently diagnosed with lactose intolerance. She switched to lactose-free milk and so did the rest of our office (no sense having multiple cartons of milk, and lactose-free tastes the same as regular milk). However, she found herself out of luck…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Sugar Free Sorbet

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There’s a lot of good no-sugar-added ice cream out there, but it’s tough to find a no-sugar-added sorbet. Even our sugar-free and lactose-free Top Pick Of The Week, Clemmy’s ice cream, offers only an Orange Creme flavor, a combination of vanilla ice cream and orange sorbet. But if you’re on a sugar-free diet and miss…
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