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Default Sugar Free Chocolate from Cocoa Powder

Steve Freides wrote:
> elementsresto wrote:
>> W;1832452 Wrote:
>>> I would like to make my own sugar free chocolate from cocoa powder.
>>> I don't
>>> want any milk due to lactose intolerance. I don't want any flour,
>>> and I
>>> definitely don't want any sugar. I will use Stevia and Erythritol
>>> (a sugar
>>> alcohol that metabolizes in a way that is almost zero calories) as
>>> the sweeteners. Are there any good recipes out there for this?
>>>
>>> I have found some decent chocolates online that match the above
>>> general list
>>> of ingredients, but they are extremely expensive. I'm looking to
>>> lower
>>> cost and also learn about chocolate making.
>>>
>>> --
>>> W

>>
>>
>> Got a good idea here. I'm also cutting off my sugar intake since my
>> blood sugar level is getting high and it's alarming.

>
> At the risk of opening Pandora's box, I must ask if you're shooting
> the messenger here - are you overweight? If you're not overweight,
> plain, old sugar, candy, etc., every now and then won't hurt you. It
> might not be good for you, but in moderation, it needn't be avoided
> completely by most healthy people - and if you're overweight, you're
> not healthy by definition.
>
> Sorry but I had to ask.
>
> -S-


The person said that they have high blood sugar. So sugar will affect them
as will all carbs. Overweight or not.