and roof-top gardens, eating as low on the food chain as possible (ie a vegetarian or near-vegetarian diet), buying locally grown produce only in season (to cut down on “food miles”: ie the distance your food must be...

seville orange marmelade...worth the time and effort...can’t afford the calories anymore...

't want to waste $ or extra calories on crap food. As I said, all of my friends here are on the same wavelength wrt. food, and I’d say 80 percent also are infrequent eat-outers like me, so it’s less of a problem here....

. Blech. Unless it’s corn, and then for some reason it’s ok. Baking mixes are simply not worth the time and calories. I need real, painfully chocolate brownies and light yet buttery cakes if I’m going to have...

calories, but that’s an entirely different thread ... on a different board.)

, because I now believe that some things are just not worth the calories. This is a real boon when it comes to trying to control my weight, always an issue. It is also very helpful in the budget department, because I find I order...

to me about calories!!). i don’t know the names of all, but the chana masala and the dal makhani (sp) are great, as is the orange-creamy one with ?i think? cheese balls. no idea what it is called, sorry. three, the...

-Eastern.' Or sort of like Indian Lassi. (Ingredients also work perfectly with buttermilk.) Great low calorie snack and refreshing for the upcoming summer months.

a disgusting white sugar tower made with cardboard. My generally feelings on desserts is that if doesn’t have chocolate in it, why take on the calories and even if wedding cake had the nutritional value of broccoli I...

and unusual and palatable even for a calorie conscious teenager... Braciole, baked chicken, homemade ravioli, bacala salad, stuffed calamari...could make me weep if she wasn’t so damn mean!!!

you returned it, they would take a loss for your failure to find out ahead of time about your guests' dietary restrictions. Truthfully, if I was the manager of that Whole Foods, I would be very happy if you took your business...

unending rotation of Domino’s, Pizza Hut and Jimmy John’s that makes up the primary foundations of the political diet.

stopping at Vescovino in Panzano for an exemplery bisteca Fiorentina. In Bologna I would go to the starred Bitone where the exhuberant chef/owner will put the meal over the top then diet for a couple of days before spending the...

one should ingest. And of course I am supposed to be on The Liquid Diet, which relates to the diabetes and to other issues. So the mobility issue, is really not an issue, I believe, of any living, breathing 'hound. The dietary...

to discomfort/restrictions. There are numerous restaurants who make accommodations for children. Even there, I think it is up to parents to discipline their children and teach them how to behave in a restaurant..of ANY caliber....