Tag: Sugar

Homemade Sugar Wax Without Honey or Lemon + How to Use (No Strips Needed)

The basic recipe for a homemade sugar wax would usually include three ingredients, sugar, honey, and lemon juice. However, it’s possible to make a DIY wax without honey or lemon, as long as you have granulated sugar at home as well as some other ingredients that prevent wax crystallization and...

Sugar Defender: A Personal Journey Towards Balanced Blood Sugars

Sugar Defender boasts a blend of ingredients acclaimed for their positive effects on blood sugar levels. Among these, Cinnamon, Bitter Melon, and Berberine stood out to me, given their reputed efficacy in numerous studies. The inclusion of Chromium, a mineral essential for carbohydrate and lipid met...

The Story of Sugar Cookies

There were sugar and flour and butter and eggs which gave us biscuits and other sweet treats, but there were no sugar cookies. What was missing? True sugar cookies require a leavening agent — a baking substance that, when mixed with liquids and bolstered by the heat of the oven, creates ...

How I Finally ???Beat??? My Sugar Addiction at 40

Ah, sugar — you were the best frenemy I ever had. Whenever I had a stressful day, you were there to calm my nerves. You stood by my side through breakups, late-night study sessions, financial troubles, and cancer treatments. Not only that, you were always there to help me celebrate! ...

The Day Sugar and I Battled it Out ??? And Sugar Almost Won

Banishing sugar was not on my list of New Years Resolutions. Cutting out sugar — or I should clarify — cutting the added sugars I consume back to at or below the recommended maximum, was not something I planned to do this year. Or probably not next year either. Overall, I woul...

What Do You Wish More People Knew About Black History?

Black history is essential, like brown sugar in a buttercream pie. And yet, far too many states treat the topic like a social taboo. So far, at least thirty-six states adopted or introduced laws or policies that prohibit or restrict teaching about race or racism. Coincidently, many stories...

Hidatsa Stuffed Sugar Pumpkin

Cut the top off the pumpkin and clean out the inside. Then rub the inside with salt and dried mustard. In a pan, put in the oil, add the onions and meat and cook until the meat is browned. Take off the heat and stir in the rest of the ingredients then stuff the pumpkin with the mixture. Put 1/...