Fruit pie, whipped cream, and why the calories are not always where you think
  • 22
    Jun

Fruit pie, whipped cream, and why the calories are not always where you think

I went yesterday to a barbecue organized by the parents of my eldest daughter’s class and brought a plum tart to share – a traditional Swiss summer pie. About half of it had been eaten when my husband sprayed generously the remaining slices with unsweetened whipped cream. The whipped cream matches well the bitterness of…

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Streamline your recipe collection by combining recipes
  • 12
    Jun

Streamline your recipe collection by combining recipes

Combining recipes is a powerful feature of Shop’NCook software that makes it easy to reuse recipes by combining them with other recipes, like recipes for sauce or dough that may be common to several preparations. Combining recipes makes it easier to manage your collection, as you only have to make changes in one place to…

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Trans fat Added to the Free Nutrition Facts Panel Tool
  • 6
    Jan

Trans fat Added to the Free Nutrition Facts Panel Tool

Trans fat has been added to the free online nutrition facts panel tool, to comply to FDA amendment to section 101.9(c), requiring that trans fat content is added to the nutrition facts panel below the saturated fat. More info…

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  • 20
    Oct

Do my children have enough calcium?

I had this question in the back of my mind for a while: “Do my children have enough Calcium in their diet?” Something brought recently this question to the front of my mind: a woman who helps me at home slipped and broke a wrist. She is in her fifties and has osteoporosis. Googling it,…

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Finally, a free Nutrition Facts labeling tool!
  • 25
    Sep

Finally, a free Nutrition Facts labeling tool!

A few people have asked me for a software to print Food Nutrition Facts Labels to use in conjunction with the nutritional analysis tool of Shop’NCook software. I made some research, but couldn’t find a free nutrition facts labeling tool on the internet. As far as I can tell, there isn’t any nutrition facts labeling software…

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