"T" > wrote in message ...
> On 08/18/2015 07:01 AM, W. Baker wrote:
>> T > wrote:
>> : On 08/16/2015 01:55 PM, Ian Field wrote:
>> : >
>> : Do you have a patio? You could get a tomato in a pot. I have
>> : found cherry Tomatoes are best for this.
>>
>>
>> : > Someone dumped a sack of potatoes in the bin room that had started to
>> : > sprout roots - I cast a few along the hedgerow behind the flats to
>> find
>> : > out whether they take.
>>
>> : Potatoes are not real good for Diabetics. Does Chayote grow out there?
>> : (It doesn't here.) It likes to vine all over things. Chayotes are
>> : Diabetic friendly.
>>
>> :
>> http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/...roducts/2842/2
>>
>> : Chayote, fruit, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
>> : 1 Cup
>>
>> : Total Carbohydrate 7.2 g
>> : Dietary Fiber 4.5 g
>> : Glycemic Load ~ 1
>>
>> : They taste a little like a dull zucchini
>>
>> Why not eat those more exciting zuccini which can also vine a bit if the
>> Chayote i dull? I made some yelloe w summer squash the other day by
>> microvwaving it togeher with a tomato and some thinly slices onion with
>> sat pepper adn some fresh dill I happened tohave in the house. Noting
>> dull about that!
>>
>> Wendy
>>
>
> Hi Wendy,
>
> Perfect! Now you got me hungry.
>
> I have been doing something similar with the zukes from my garden.
>
> I was looking for something too grow on his hedgerow that would
> grow by itself. Zucchini has made slaves out of us humans
> and love to be pampered by us. At least they have made a
> slave out of me!
>
> Also, the bland nature of Chayote make it accept butter, Stevia
> and cinnamon pretty well, but I am still working on that.
> It doesn't come out too well.
>
> -T

I have made it many times and it came out fine. I won't use stevia though.
Cook on the stove and it will be like apple pie filling.