This stupid low cholesterol diet has taken all the fun out of eating. I'm either eating eating something I am not supposed to be and feeling guilty about it, or eating something that's good for me and being mad that I am not eating what I want to be eating. I got so annoyed tonight that I thought about having two glasses of wine for dinner and ( Read more... )

Perfect closing to the several days of rampant hedonism and music that has been NX35 + St. Patrick's Day: 4 lbs of crawfish, a basket of fried pickles, a little hair of the dog, and a couple of bad ass friends ( Read more... )

I so want to make this

Found out from the doc that I have high cholesterol. This is the doc that can't draw my blood to save her life, and ended up taking it out of the top of my hand, resulting in several pinpricks and a bruised top of my hand. They told me to stop eating fast food and they wanted to see my in four months. Aside from a pizza I  ( Read more... )

More food stuff ( Read more... )

I just finished reading Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver, and its' one of the most inspiring things I've read in quite sometime. I've had an interest in eating local for a while as well as giving up factory farmed meat, and after reading this book I'm going to go for it. One of the interesting points made is that eating local is ( Read more... )

Random Pizza Generator!!!

Wheeeee!

I'm hungry.

Salmon palette.

Thought this was interesting, found after reading a story in the NY Times about binge eating and "The Drinking Man's Diet." Basically, think South Beach Dean Martin style.

Most of note, an actual day's suggested menu:

(With grams of carbohydrate)

Breakfast1/4 cantaloupe or 4 ounces of tomato juice (5 ( Read more... )

Kitchen Controversial--restaurants with some very unfortunate names.

Anyone up for a trip to Pink Taco?

Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime. Give him ramen noodles, and you don’t have to teach him anything.

RIP Ramen Noodle Guy.

(link from trixie_skipsThank you, sir...you kept me fed through many a night and day during college with packets of tasty sodium and greasy starch ( Read more... )