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  1. Week 35: No Bake, Low Calorie, Low Fat Black Cherry Cheesecake

    November 17, 2012 by Nina Spezzaferro

    I know what you’re thinking – “Oh! It’s marbled. How pretty!” Yes, it’s pretty, but it was not supposed to be marbled. The marbling means I didn’t mix the batter well enough. So if you make this, don’t go for a marbled look. (more…)


  2. Week 26: Berry Trifle Cake

    August 11, 2012 by Nina Spezzaferro

    It was Fourth of July and I was having my annual gathering of friends over for an indoor barbecue and to watch the Macy’s fireworks on the Hudson. (more…)


  3. Week 11: Low-Cal Carrot Cake

    March 22, 2012 by Nina Spezzaferro

    Don’t make this cake. I know it looks good. I’ll explain. I love carrot cake. It’s one of the only non-chocolate cakes that really gets me jazzed. But carrot cake, despite it’s name, is not very healthy. Great carrot cake is loaded with calories, mostly due to the rich cream cheese frosting it’s typically served with. I was hoping to create a lightened up version. I found a recipe on Skinny Taste, which is a fantastic skinny recipe site. I highly recommend her healthy baked chicken nuggets. I once ate a pound in one sitting. (more…)