Originally Posted by
Independent Voter
Dave, with your admitted taste for fine foods, I'm surprised you don't weigh 300 lbs.
I could if I wanted to
The good news is that my real attractions are not the big calorie contributors--like deserts. I am admittedly on a vegetable binge at the moment. That has been brought on by 10 months of taking warfarin, now ended, just in time for the summer rush of locally grown produce.
For breakfast this morning I had "poached eggs" (they were cooked in the steam) on a bed of mixed vegetables. In that mix: collard greens, onion, mushroom, asparagus, jalapeno, Serrano, habanero, and 1/2 of a tomato.
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