Secret Recipes
CALIFORNIA CHILI By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987, P. 93). INGREDIENTS: 2-lbs ground round 2 TB oil 2 envelopes onion soup mix 4 cups prepared spaghetti sauce 2 cans (14-oz each) sliced, stewed tomatoes 1 TB chili powder 2 tsp cumin powder ½ cup sugar-free strawberry […]
SUGAR-FREE FROZEN CUSTARD By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987, p. 11). INGREDIENTS: 2 cups milk 2 TB cornstarch 5-6 packets Sweet & Low (granulated sugar substitute) Dash of salt (optional) 1 tsp vanilla 3 raw eggs, separated 2 TB butter or margarine, melted & cooled ½ […]
(STRAWBERRY) RHUBARB PIE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in her self-published cookbook, Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987, p. 6). INGREDIENTS: 3 TB flour 1 cup sugar [or sugar substitute equivalent] 1 large egg, beaten 1 cup sugar-free strawberry jam [see our homemade version on the “Recipes” tab] 2 cups rhubarb, cut […]
STRAWBERRY JAM, SUGAR-FREE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in her self-published cookbook, Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987, p. 10). INGREDIENTS: 4 TB liquid sweetener (Pillsbury’s Sweet 10) 2 cups fresh or frozen, diced rhubarb ½ cup sliced, fresh strawberries Small box (1.1-oz) sugar-free, strawberry Jell-O powder INSTRUCTIONS: Combine liquid sweetener and […]
SUGAR-FREE KETCHUP By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987; p. 50) INGREDIENTS: 6-oz can tomato paste ¼ cup oil ¼ cup margarine 2 packets Sweet & Low 2 TB light vinegar 5 TB chicken bouillon powder (not crystals) INSTRUCTIONS: As listed, combine ingredients in small mixing bowl, […]
SUGAR-FREE CATALINA DRESSING By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987; p. 67) INGREDIENTS: 1½ cups oil 2/3 cup Sugar-Free Ketchup [see recipe on this website] ½ cup Pillsbury Sprinkle-Sweet sugar substitute ¼ cup white vinegar 3 TB beef bouillon powder ½ tsp garlic salt ½ tsp onion […]
BARBECUE SAUCE, SUGAR-FREE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987; p. 54) INGREDIENTS: ½ cup sugar-free apple butter ½ cup sugar-free Catalina dressing ½ cup sugar-free ketchup INSTRUCTIONS: Combine all 3 ingredients, as listed, stirring well. Refrigerate to use within 2 months. [NOTE: Each of the above […]
SUGAR-FREE APPLESAUCE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987; p. 12) INGREDIENTS: 6 peeled, cored, & diced apples ¼ cup orange juice 1 tsp cinnamon INSTRUCTIONS: In 2½-qt saucepan, combine apples and juice [and cinnamon]. Cook mixture, stirring constantly, on medium-high heat, just until it comes to […]
APPLE BUTTER, WITHOUT SUGAR By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987; p. 54) INGREDIENTS: One recipe of Sugar-Free Applesauce (see website’s “Recipes” tab) 4 TB butter (or margarine) 1.1-oz box sugar-free lemon (or use orange or fruit flavored) Jell-O powder 1 tsp cinnamon INSTRUCTIONS: To one recipe […]
Peanut Butter (Sugar-Free) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Sugar-Free Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Nov. 1987, p. 47) INGREDIENTS: ¼ cup peanut oil 3 cups dry roasted peanuts, shelled and skinned INSTRUCTIONS: Place peanut oil in blender. Add peanuts and blend, with on/off [agitation], on high speed about 2 or 3 minutes. Stop […]