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  1. ColinUK

    Thinking of buying an electric pressure cooker/multicooker/Instant Pot

    As above really. The nights are drawing in and it's getting cold and I'm craving stews! So I'm thinking of buying an electric pressure cooker / Instant Pot type thing and just throwing it out there for opinions, experiences, tips and also just generally whether it's something that others have...
  2. ColinUK

    Rice cooker that removes the sugars....

    Someone on Facebook mentioned this. I’d never heard of it before but it seems like magic mixed with science stuff. Apparently it cooks rice in a way that it removes the carbs and is therefore ok for diabetics. https://www.grayns.com/
  3. ColinUK

    Allen Carr: Bad Sugar/Good Sugar - Tom Watson: Downsizing - Pioppi Diet

    So I’m working my way through all of these books right now to get a better handle on the low carb Mediterranean diet and to kick my sugar addiction. I’ve also got Annie Grace’s 30 Day Alcohol Experiment as the same principles about sugars apply to alcohol and I’m a sucker for a bit of delving...
  4. Diabetes UK

    Type 1 Taster Event - London 17th November

    Type 1 Tasters is a brand new cookery based event, designed specifically for 18-25 year old's with Type 1 diabetes. You may have just been diagnosed, lived with Type 1 for years, recently moved into your own place or heading off to Uni soon. Or maybe you just want some tips and support to keep...
  5. Diabetes UK

    Type 1 Taster Event - Newcastle 20th October

    Type 1 Tasters is a brand new cookery based event, designed specifically for 18-25 year old's with Type 1 diabetes. You may have just been diagnosed, lived with Type 1 for years, recently moved into your own place or heading off to Uni soon. Or maybe you just want some tips and support to keep...
  6. W

    Pastry..

    Hi Everyone, My husband has Type 1 Diabetes. He is 31 and was only diagnosed about 2 years ago. He is doing incredibly well and has adapted amazingly :) I usually make my own mince pies and would really like to make some low-carb versions. The last couple of years I've made some with no lid...
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