As many of my readers know, I frequent Starbucks for my caffeine fix. Usually, I drink my drip coffee black, but occasionally I will add half-and-half and one packet of sugar. The other day, I noticed ...
Examples of these alternative sugars include sugar alcohols like sorbitol, artificial sweeteners like aspartame and natural sweeteners like stevia. Here's the good news: If you want to cut back on ...
Stevia is a plant that grows as a tender perennial in Zones 9 and up, or as an annual in the lower zones. A great sugar substitute, it doesn't raise blood sugar levels or contribute to tooth decay.