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"This is our favorite way to make applesauce. It comes from the book, "Baby Let's Eat" for heatlthy cooking for both baby and family. The pears give it a bit of a crunch, even though we don't leave the chunks. We puree it smooth. And there's no sugar in this recipe. We usu. leave out the mace and it tastes fine."

Ingredients: ground mace, frozen apple juice concentrate...

"This is a great quick dessert when I don't plan ahead. It's good by itself or over ice cream."

Ingredients: real maple syrup, lemon juice...

"I am submitting this as a recipe assuming you have made yogurt, have a yogurt maker or: there are several recipes here at 'Zaar describing "how to make" Yogurt. This makes a mild, smooth vanilla yogurt great plain, with fruit, cereals or grains. (time does not include chilling time)"

Ingredients: dry milk, yogurt starter, milk...

"This is my favorite way to dress up salad greens. You can add almost anything to the salad, but oranges and grapes are my favorites. The dressing is not overly sweet or tart-a nice balance. Even my 2 and 4 year olds will eat salad when prepared this way!"

Ingredients: sliced almonds, salad greens...

"This is a tiny gift for my Chef Mommie. Can anything be easier than a recipe w/1 ingredient + water? I don't think so! I'm not the least bit ashamed to post this impossibly easy & yummy recipe. Don't discount this little taste sensation that can be used in so many ways to enhance other foods & recipes. You're gonna love this..."

Ingredients: water, red cinnamon candies...

"This is a good way to use your ripe or over ripe pears. I use this for my pear bar recipe. It can also be used in preparing low fat baked goods. Make a lot and freeze it while the pears are in season."

Ingredients: lemon juice, pears, sugar...

"I came up with this recipe after I had bought too many apples for me to eat before they started getting soft. I didn’t want to waste them or my money so I used what I had in my house for spices and poof! Out came this recipe. You can really use any kind of apple you want, Mac’s are usually less expensive than most other kinds of apples. The coriander..."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...

"This has been a staple in my house for many years. My friend's aunt use to make this and it is so much better than the sweet and sour sauces of today. One thing that I like is to omit the catsup and add 2 tablespoons diced cucumber AFTER the mixture has cooled."

Ingredients: cornstarch, lemon zest, water...

"EVER run out of strawberries in the winter? Here is a down home way to fix the problem."

Ingredients: strawberry Kool-Aid, strawberries...

"So easy to slap together and soooo addictive. I made this up and ate the WHOLE thing!. It does taste like tropical fruit punch! And so healthy too! Have it as a garnish, breakfast, dessert, with fish (salmon), whatever your heart desires"

Ingredients: kiwi fruits, fresh lime juice...

"This is a quick and easy sauce to serve over ice cream or pound cake. Add some chopped toasted walnuts or pecans to finish."

Ingredients: maple syrup, whipping cream...

"Nice and thick, super easy and doesn't include pineapple. I love teriyaki chicken and I haven't been able to find a recipe that tastes like my favorite Japenese restaraunt's sauce. I'm not a huge fan of vinegar but it seems to be the secret ingredient-if the sauce is too sweet for your taste just add a little more vinegar and tamari...."

Ingredients: cornstarch, rice wine vinegar...

"From Laura Dolson, Your Guide to Low Carb Diets on about.com
This sugar-free custard sauce is the traditional way to use up the egg yolks left while making snow pudding and make a sauce for it at the same time. It's not difficult, but follow the directions carefully, or you may have scrambled egg! There was no amount listed for the finished..."

Ingredients: cream, egg yolks, milk...

"Wanted to use up old mealy apples and ended up with a scrumptious, almost dessert-like creation! I adapted this from an internet microwave apple sauce recipe and the Joy of Cooking's french apple sauce recipe. Funny thing is they both called for sugar, but I don't think it needs it."

Ingredients: pure vanilla extract, ground cinnamon...