On 21/08/2011 7:28 a.m., Julie Bove wrote:
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>> :> Angela also had three kiwis. Need to look up the carb count for
>> :>> those. I haven't a clue because I never liked them. She asked for
>> them
>> :>> before we knew of the low carb diet and they were going to go bad if
>> they
>> :>> didn't get eaten.
>> :>
>> :> When I used to have IR kiwis, just one even, caused a catastrophic bg
>> rise
>> :> for me. I was always fine with a small apple at snack time, or a
>> mandarin,
>> :> the berries of course and rockmelon and watermelon.
>>
>> : Well I guess no more kiwis then. I do *not* like messing with fruit.
>> It's
>> : sticky and icky. I tell her if she wants sliced apples to buy them
>> sliced.
>> : If she wants watermelon I'll either cut it in half and she can eat it
>> like
>> : that (I mean the personal sized ones) or buy it cut in chunks. She
>> couldn't
>> : figure out how to peel the kiwi. And I really didn't want to do it.
>> But I
>> : did to get them out of the house.
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>> Can't she slice her own apples? They are cheaper whole and stay fresh
>> longer, unsliced and she can make the slices just a thik or thin as she
>> likes.
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>> Kiwi-use a vegetable peeler and show her how.
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> Oh she can but then we have to wash the slicer and I don't like to do that.
> It gets all sticky.

How about cutting it in half and scooping it out like you would a boiled
egg in an eggcup?


And then there are the cores and seeds that have to be
> put in the green bin. Of course with a whole apple this is a problem too.
> But no stickiness to get all over things. I would much rather buy them
> sliced. They are very cheap at Costco and Winco.
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