find enlightening: You can now create delightful desserts that are lower in calories but highly tasty. That’s because a major sugar producer has introduced a new light product that’s an all-natural blend of pure cane sugar and stevia, with half the calories of sugar. Pure cane sugar is blended with naturally sweet stevia and a natural flavor to enhance the taste, for a delicious light sweetener with noartificial ingredients. The tropical stevia plant has been used for centuries as a zerocalorie sweetener. It joins pure cane sugar to create an excellent sweetener—sweet taste and half the calories of sugar. Both Domino Light and C&H Light comein two package sizes: a 40-count packet box, convenient for quick, portion-control servings for beverages or for sprinkling on fruit or cereal, and a 2-lb. resealable pouch. It’s easy to convert recipes— just replace each cup of sugar with half a cup of the blend to save 350 calories. One recipe you maycare to tryis this: Light Chocolate Pudding & Whipped Cream Pudding % cup plus 1 Thsp. Domino or C&H Light %, cup unsweetened cocoa powder % cup cornstarch 2 cups 1% milk 1 tsp. vanilla extract Whipped Cream 1 cup heavy cream 1 to 2 Tbsp. Domino or C&H Light % tsp. vanilla extract 4 The proof of the pudding is in the eating and this light but luscious treat should provepretty tasty. In a small saucepan, whisk together all dry ingredients. Whisk in milk, % cup at a time, until combined. Place over medium heat and continue to whisk until the pudding becomes thick and begins to bubble. Remove from heat and whisk in vanilla. Pour into medium-sized bow] or individual serving bowls. Place a piece of plastic wrap on the surface to prevent a skin from forming. Chill for at least 2 hours. Serve with fresh whipped cream.Serves4. In a large bowl, whip cream with an electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks are just beginning to form. Add Domino Light and vanilla; increase speed slightly until stiff peaks form. You can find more baking tips plus light and delicious recipes for such delicious treats as a Mixed Berry Almond Biscotti, Chocolate Mocha Brownies, and Orange Cream Smoothie at www.domino sugar.com/light and www.chsugar. com/light.
