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20 worst foods to eat

Jun 12, 2009 - 1. Worst fast-food chicken meal Chicken Selects Premium Breast Strips from McDonald's (5 pieces) with creamy ranch sauce 830 calories 55 grams (g) fat (4.5 g trans fat) 48 g carbohydrates The only thing "premium" about these strips is the caloric price you pay. Add a large fries and regular soda and this seemingly innocuous chicken meal tops out at 1,710 calories. - 18 Comments

A new year's resolution..adopt a new food!

Dec 29, 2008 - I decided that over Christmas that I would "adopt" a new fruit and vegetable that I haven't eaten much of, find one I liked and incorporate into my weekly diet. These two little stars are low-calorie, packed with vitamins and flavour, and are (like most produce) not that expensive if you keep your eyes sharp. Soo without further adieu: The veggie is definitely celeriac (Inspired by the need to make a last-minute substitution to Christmas dinner...ending up in a "celeriac" gravy and dressing addition that worked out so awesomely..damn this stuff is good! - 3 Comments

Outsmart Your Cravings

Jan 07, 2008 - Outsmart Your Cravings Sneaky snack tricks to keep your cravings from sabotaging your diet By Merritt Watts Prevention Magazine Research finally proves it: Food cravings are a fact of life. At the start of a Tufts University study of cut calories, 91% of dieters desired decadent foods. After 6 months of cut calories, the same percentage still had food cravings. - 4 Comments

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Sep 12, 2007 - Who doesn't love a recipe that includes potato chips? Particularly the crushed ones that are just waiting to be thrown away from the bottom of the bag...(I recommend Utz!) Tuna Noodle Casserole From Allrecipes.com Prep Time: 10 minutes Makes 8 servings. 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked pasta shells 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup 1 1/4 cups milk 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon crushed garlic 4 slices processed American cheese 1 1/2 cups crushed potato chips Directions 1. - 7 Comments

White Chocolate Banana Bread Pudding

Sep 20, 2007 - OKAY, I went to this restaurant in DC, Busboys and Poets, and they served this delectable bread pudding that was made with white chocolate and banana bread, two of my most favorite things. I found a recipe for it, and I made it in the slow cooker last night, and it was heaven! I did some substitutions to make it a little more healthy, but in general, this is a sinful treat. - 2 Comments

Clean and Green: Natural Homemade Household Cleaners

Oct 24, 2007 - Clean & Green Here's a collection of my favorite natural cleaning formulas, concoctions and witches brews. MOST are safe and nontoxic, with a few exceptions which are clearly noted. Use the ingredients listed below when making your own alternative cleaners, most are inexpensive and you probably already have many of them in your kitchen cupboards. - 5 Comments

Microwave Caramels

Oct 16, 2007 - MICROWAVE CARAMELS 1 c. butter or margarine, melted 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk 1 c. light corn syrup 1 (1 lb.) pkg. - 10 Comments

Bad girl food rules?

Jan 24, 2008 - Ok this is supposed to be funny but it may not come off that way. Found it on another website- Some twisted rules for food and eating - 1. If you eat something and no one sees you eat it, it has no calories. - 8 Comments

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

Jan 24, 2007 - 1 Pkg (8oz) softened cream cheese 1/2 cup butter, softened (no substitute) 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup powdered sugar 2 T brown sugar 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips 3/4 cup finely chopped pecans (optional) Graham cracker sticks Beat the Cream cheese, butter, and vanilla until fluffy. Gradually add sugars, and beat until combined. Stir in chocolate chips. - 6 Comments