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:: Dessert ::

   Cut back the fat in desserts
     To cut back on the fat in desserts, try using fruit sauces or purees, low fat cream, plain yogurt, or mix reduced fat ricotta and skim milk.

   Choose non fat dairy products

 

   Bake with reduced-fat or nonfat dairy products (milk, yogurt, sour cream, cream cheese, cottage cheese) when possible.

   Cut back on the sugar and increase the flour
     When preparing desserts, try cutting back on the sugar and increasing the flour.
    :: Soup ::

   Increase vegetable
     When preparing soups, stews and casseroles , try cutting back on the meat, and increasing the amount of vegetables.

   Replace the cream your recipes
   When cookbook recipes call for cream or half & half, use evaporated skim milk instead.