The two popular volumes of Baking with Stevia I & II are now combined in this all-inclusive cookbook on preparing everything from desserts and baked goods to salads and shakes. Stevia crystals are made from a sweet herb native to South America and are completely calorie-free. Stevia is the perfect sweetener for anyone wanting to limit their intake of simple carbohydrates and calories--naturally. Enjoy your favorite recipes from the original editions (now lower in fat) as well as popular new recipes and quick-to-make basics. Also included are sources of powdered stevia, nutritional analyses for the recipes, a recipe index organized by main ingredient, and a section on how to grow your own stevia and prepare the fresh leaves.

Enjoy sugar-free versions of your favorite dishes without the guilt, the calories, or the health risks. Derived from a South American plant and widely available in the United States, stevia is an all-natural, calorie-free sweetener that is three hundred times sweeter than sugar, suitable for diabetics, safe for children, and does not cause cavities. The Stevia Cookbook includes documented studies and testimonials, as well as more than one hundred recipes for satisfying entrées, hearty side dishes, and sinfully sweet desserts.

Stevia Sweet Recipes offers health-conscious readers over 165 kitchen-tested recipes that use Stevia—a calorie-free, nonglycemic herbal sweetener—in place of refined sugar or artificial sweeteners. Enjoy the author’s many creative dishes, from healthy breakfast shakes to sensational salads to luscious desserts, while learning how to use this amazing herb in your own treasured family dishes. Soon you’ll be sweetening all your foods the natural way, with Stevia.

Over 200 recipes using stevia for sweetening.

Stevia rebaudiana is a remarkable South American plant that has become widely used in certain parts of the world as a natural sweetening agent and dietary supplement. Purified extracts of S. rebaudiana have been used as sweeteners and flavor enhancers in the food industry in Japan for over a quarter of a century, and have been found to be up to 300

This stevia cookbook offers 82 fantastic low-carb treats to help you take sugar and artificial sweeteners out of dessert preparation forever. The first and only stevia cookbook to specialize only in desserts, Sensational Stevia Desserts includes an 8-page, full-color photo insert, full nutrition information, measurements for multiple brands of stevia extract, and nutritional comparisons of recipes made with sugar. Foreword by Mandell, Andrew P., Executive Director, Defeat Diabetes Foundation.Recipes include chocolate chip cookies, peanut butter pie, cheese cake, brownies, crème brulee, pound cake, white chocolate mousse, truffles, chocolate peanut butter fudge, strawberry banana shake, pumpkin bars, pear cobbler, Italian cannoli, frozen strawberry yogurt pops, crepes, frosty espresso frappe, maple coffee frost, and many others sure to please your taste buds!

Features sugar-free and gluten-free recipes made with natural substitute ingredients such as quinoa, arrow root, agave, and yacon.

The first gluten-free baking book from legendary bread maker and James Beard Award-winning author Peter Reinhart, with 80 world-class recipes suitable for wheat sensitive, diabetic, and low-carb/low-sugar dieters. The first gluten-free baking book from legendary bread maker and James Beard Award-winning author Peter Reinhart, with 80 world-class recipes suitable for wheat sensitive, diabetic, and low-carb/low-sugar dieters. Amazing, easy-to-make recipes that revolutionize baking for wheat sensitive, diabetic, and low-carb/low-sugar cooks. After more than two decades of research into gluten-free baking, bestselling author and legendary bread maker Peter Reinhart and his baking partner Denene Wallace deliver more than eighty world-class recipes for delicious breads, pastries, cookies, cakes, and more in The Joy of Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free Baking. Carefully crafted for anyone who is gluten sensitive, diabetic, or needs to reduce carbs to prevent illness or lose weight, these forgiving recipes taste just as good as the original wheat versions—and are easier to bake than traditional breads. By using readily available or home-ground nut and seed flours and alternative and natural sweeteners as the foundation for their groundbreaking style of baking, Reinhart and Wallace avoid the carb-heavy starch products commonly found in gluten-free baking. Additionally, each recipe can easily be made vegan by following the dairy and egg substitution guidelines. Bakers of all skill levels will have no trouble creating incredibly flavorful baked goods, such as: • Toasting Bread, Banana Bread, Nutty Zucchini Bread, and many styles of pizza and focaccia • Cheddar Cheese and Pecan Crackers, Herb Crackers, Garlic Breadsticks, and pretzels • Blueberry-Hazelnut Muffins, Lemon and Poppy Seed Scones, and pancakes and waffles • Coconut-Pecan Cookies, Lemon Drop Cookies, Biscotti, and Peanut Butter Cup Cookies • Brownies and Blondies, Cinnamon-Raisin Coffee Cake, Pound Cake with Crumb Topping, and Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting • Apple Crumble Pie, Pumpkin Pie, Berry Pie, and Vanilla, Chocolate, or Banana Cream Pie With Reinhart and Wallace’s careful attention to ingredients and balancing of flavors, these delicious gluten-free baked goods with a glycemic load of nearly zero will satisfy anyone’s craving for warm bread or decadent cake.

Grow Your Own Sweet Herb! Stevia rebaudiana is a natural, low-glycemic, low-calorie alternative to sugar and artificial sweeteners. "Growing and Using Stevia" is your complete stevia guide from garden to table, with chapters about propagating, growing, and harvesting stevia, indoors and out. Enjoy your harvest with 35 delicious recipes developed in the Lucke and Goettemoeller kitchens. Learn how to: Start stevia from seeds, cuttings, or transplants. Grow stevia in your garden or in containers. Harvest leaves and make your own green powder or liquid stevia extract. Use homegrown stevia in pies, frozen desserts, herb tea, smoothies, & more! "...one of our favorites. It's simple and all in one. You get the facts, recipes, and how to grow it. The price is economical and we are happy to offer it along with live plants and other stevia products." -Marshall & Judy Ayer; Ayer Natural Market & Greenhouse; Bluford, IL Jeffrey Goettemoeller and Karen Lucke are siblings who grew up gardening and enjoying wholesome home cooking. Karen is now a nutritionist and reflexologist. Jeffrey is the author of Stevia Sweet Recipes: Sugar-free-Naturally!, with over 300,000 copies in print. He also majored in horticulture at Northwest Missouri State University and completed a published research study on the production of Stevia rebaudiana seeds.

[This book] contains everything you need to know about this incredible herb from Paraguay, from its history of use with the Guarani Indians to its 'rediscovery' by much of the civilized world and the campaign against it carried on by the FDA. It includes a description of the various forms in which stevia may now be obtained.-Cover.