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Sheldon wrote:
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> biig wrote:
> > I have two large plums

>
> So do I! hehe
>
> > that are too sour to eat plain. Considering we
> > are diabetics and will use sugar substitute, does anyone have a
> > suggestion on how we can use them in a dessert. I have googled and
> > haven't found a recipe divisible for that small quantity. tia....Sharon

>
> I kind of like sour plums... green gage are my favorites. You can
> always macerate them with sugar substitute but I recommend you develope
> a taste for sour... eat thin slices with cheese (edam or gouda)....
> dice sour plums into cottage cheese.... sweeten with a little wheat
> germ.
>
> Sheldon


Actually it's dh who eats the plums. Most fruit sends my blood sugar
through the ceiling. He actually consumed one of the last two before I
had a chance to do anything with them.....thanks....Sharon