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Meal time trivia

1. What’s the breakfast I’ll never get sick of? Oatmeal.    Because no two bowls are the same.  Ever.  I’m in a ’smores phase at the moment thanks to these home-made marshmallows.    Some of my latest combos have included peanut butter, marshmallows, cinnamon, raisins, bananas, and carob chips. Many of my co-workers (among others) think oats are too “healthy” to be good and too boring to repeat.  To me, that means they aren’t thinking outside the box.   2. Why is My Cousin Vinny so amazing? Grits   Think about it.  It’s a savory… Read more >

Working then eating

Work food.     I didn’t take photos of my breakfast oats because they’re monotonous and (quite frankly) snooze-inducing at this point. Can I get a virtual high five for weaning myself down to ZERO pieces of gum?!  Heyooo!  More on that on my FODMAPs site. Post-work food. Herbed bread twists made from scratch [vegan].  They are like little pillows of carbohydrate heaven. Brown rice & veggie quiche [vegetarian, gluten free].  A twist on this recipe. Mac ‘n Cheese [vegan].  I added in spinach because green-less meals make me sad. Do you plan dinner before… Read more >