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Malcom \Mal\ Reynolds Malcom \Mal\ Reynolds is offline
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Default Does the carb count look right on this?

In article >, "Julie Bove" >
wrote:

> I am going through my bookmarks and removing old stuff. I never did make
> this recipe and I can't make it for myself now seeing as how I can't have
> cheese or tuna but... 10 grams of carb per serving? That just looks wrong.
> Straight out, 1 cup of corn and 3 cups of mashed potatoes would be 4 cups of
> carbs with 1/2 a cup being a serving or 15 grams. Since there are 4
> servings and presumably a serving would be a cup, that would be 30 grams
> right there. No? And then there's the cheese sauce. That is supposed to
> be thick so more carbs right there. No? Am I missing something? Here is
> the recipe:
>
> http://www.yummly.com/recipe/Creamy-...Pie-Recipezaar
>
> In case you don't want to click the link, here are the ingredients:
>
> 3 cups cheese (thick, sauce)
> 425 grams tuna (water)
> 1 cup corn (kernel)
> 3 cups mashed potatoes
> 12 cup cheese (grated)
> salt
> pepper
> 1 tbsp chives (chopped)


neat recipe, everything in american style measurement and the tuna in metric
measurements.