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Top 10 Tips to Quickly Spring Clean Your Low-Carb Meal Plans

Fresh Zucchini and Cucumber Ribbon Salad

Spring is a magical season. It feels fresh and new and like rebirth. Spring is filled with possibilities and motivation and a sense of anticipation. In Texas, spring is just a glorious three-day precursor to a miserable nine month extravaganza inside the humid oven we Texans like to lovingly call the Texas Gulf Coast. Join Susie T. Gibbs as she shares her top 10 tips for keeping your Spring meals low carb, light, and satisfying!

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Low Carb Menu Planning 101: Part 2

Making Family Dinner

One of my earliest memories is of my mother planning menus. She'd sit down with the sales circulars from the nearby groceries and see what was on sale, chiefly checking to see what meats were cheap. Sometimes this meant we got something great like her Swedish meatballs, chicken teriyaki, or even steaks. Sometimes it meant we were stuck eating fish balls, or An Experiment Whose Name Must Not Be Mentioned.

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How To Smoke A Slab of Ribs That Will Make a Grown Man Weep

How To Smoke A Slab of Ribs That Will Make a Grown Man Weep

How To Smoke A Slab of Ribs That Will Make a Grown Man Weep by Dana Carpender. A million rib joints attest to American’s love of barbecued spare ribs. They also suggest that many people aren’t sure how to turn out a killer slab at home. If you’re one of those people, I’m here to help.

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Let’s Go to the Fair! How to Stay Low-Carb at Your County Fair

Let’s Go to the Fair

Summer is here! And for many of us, especially those of us who live in rural-ish areas, that means a trip to the county fair. Too many folks simply assume that “It wouldn’t be the fair without ” and give themselves permission to gobble every carb in sight, many of them deep-fried in questionable oils, for the duration.

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How to Prepare the Best Keto Thanksgiving Celebration

Best Keto Thanksgiving Dinner

You don’t need to blow your diet on white bread stuffing and pies this Thanksgiving. Instead of making excuses, eat keto on turkey day. You’ll stay on your current plan without losing an ounce of flavor. It’s natural to associate the word “diet” with bland, tasteless food, but with keto, this isn’t the case. You don’t have to give up the gravy to enjoy a fabulous holiday feast that’s keto-friendly.

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Barbacoa Slow Cooker Low-Carb Gluten-Free Sauce Starter by La Tortilla Factory

Barbacoa Skillet Sauce Starter by La Tortilla Factory

With Barbacoa Slow Cooker Sauce Starter from La Tortilla Factory, just add beef, water, oil, diced onions and cilantro and in 15 minutes you'll have a low-carb, gluten-free meal you can be proud of. Generously scoop rich, luscious beef on La Tortilla Factory's Low-Carb soft tortillas or make your own Low-Carb Gluten-Free Mexican salads.

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2022 CarbSmart Black Friday Book Sale

Order CarbSmart Cookbooks & Low-Carb Foods Direct From CarbSmart.com Introducing our curated collection of our cookbooks and favorite low-carb foods shipped directly from CarbSmart. CarbSmart has been shipping low-carb products since 1999. We now keep all of our cookbooks and a limited supply of our favorite and seasonal low-carb items …

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Keto Low-Carb No-Sugar Ketchup Redux Recipe – Gluten-Free Dana Carpender

Dana's Low-Carb Ketchup

Dana's Low-Carb Gluten-Free No-Sugar Ketchup Redux. My most-published recipe has been my ketchup, appearing in most of my cookbooks. But since the last time I published it, I discovered I like it better made with tomato sauce than with tomato paste – it’s less likely to separate. So here you go! Feel free to double this if you’re going to use it as an ingredient in a barbecue sauce or meat loaf or something.

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