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"I have been poaching eggs in the microwave for many years. For me this is the best way to prepare poached eggs for 2. It is quick, easy and almost foolproof. Please make sure you use a toothpick to pierce the yolk before cooking or it will explode!"

Ingredients: eggs, salt and pepper, water...

"The only way to eat fresh tomatoes! In anticipation of the impending tomato harvest, I share with you a family secret. This is the reason we look forward to the end of summer, to the time when our gardens and our friends gardens are bursting with little red-skinned treasures. When I tell anyone about this, besides my brother and sister -- we learned..."

Ingredients: pepper, peanut butter, salt...

"A delicious, incredibly easy way to dress up fresh apples for an quick snack. Enjoyed by both kids and adults alike."

Ingredients: cinnamon, apples...

"This is a refreshing breakfast drink. A light desert. There are many different things you can do with this basic recipe. Different spices, ice cubes for a slushier drink, ice cream, vanilla yogurt. The possibilities are endless."

Ingredients: cinnamon, skim milk, sugar...

"From Australian BH&G Diabetic Living issue 12 2007."

Ingredients: cinnamon, instant oats...

"I got very bored with standing around for 15 or 20 minutes every morning, stirring oatmeal. Wasted time! I kept thinking, "I could be on 'Zaar instead!" Then I came up with this idea, and now I am."

Ingredients: wheat bran, fresh fruit...

"Just what the name says, but the name still doesn't do it justice! It is one of my family's favorites! This is one of those desserts that is so simple and delicious at the same time!"

Ingredients: sugar-free jello, water...

"Now here's a breakfast that's healthy, low fat and sodium and cholestrol free. It's also a great source of fibre which does a body GOOD or should I say GREAT! Good Health to you ALL!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, steel cut oats...

"From The Australian Womens Weekly Diabetic Cookbook. Per serve - 638kj (152cal); 0.9g total fat (0.1g saturated fat); 29g carbohydrate, 3.7g fibre; low GI. Based on metric measurements."

Ingredients: peaches, soymilk...

"Here is a yummy alternative to oatmeal in the morning. Very healthy whole grains, too. "Super foods" some people call them. Takes a little while to make it, but very yummy. Add your own spices, sweeteners and dried fruit, to your taste. This recipe can be easily halved if you use a small saucepan. Supposedly you can cook in a small crockpot..."

Ingredients: spices, dried fruits, honey...

"Found this recipe on the internet. It had ingredients that I like and was stated to be a typical spanish omelette. Update: This is just the basic start, use this and then add seasonings, vegetables and meats and/or cheeses to suit your taste. After cooking it you might want to add ketchup, salsa or hot pepper sauce, be creative!!!!"

Ingredients: eggs, olive oil, onions...

"From Australian Better Homes and Gardens Diabetic Living. Easy to halve or double. Sustagen here in Australia is a powdered formula often used for the sick and weak hence high in all the nutrients (used a lot when the DM recovered from surgery) - it comes in vanilla or chocolate, you may wish to look for something similar."

Ingredients: cocoa powder, ice cubes...

"Are your tired of the same old thing for breakfast? Try this healthy rice for a real breakfast treat. This dish has so many options: adding finely chopped nuts, jam or any fruit or combination of fruit could be used."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cooked brown rice...

"This probably will not wow your taste buds; however, it is a healthy breakfast alternative. This combines the concentrated fiber of oat bran with the coarser texture of traditional oatmeal."

Ingredients: dried cranberries, honey...