On Fri 09 Jan 2009 06:28:46a, George Shirley told us...

> Christine Dabney wrote:
>> Nancy,
>>
>> Just saw this on one of the food blogs I read, and I immediately
>> thought of you.
>>
>> http://homesicktexan.blogspot.com/20...rapefruit.html
>>
>> The funny thing is, my mother used to do this many eons ago, when I
>> was growing up. It was a "company" appetizer...and it was very, very
>> good!! I don't know where she learned this.....
>>
>> Christine
> I wish y'all would quit talking and posting about grapefruit, it's
> driving me crazy. I haven't had a bite of grapefruit, my favorite
> citrus, in more than 20 years because it interacts badly with my
> cholesterol medication.
>
> (walks away sobbing softly)
>

George, I heard on PBS recently that some doctors believe if you take your
cholesterol medication (I'm assuming a statin drug) with or after dinner,
that eating a normal portion of grapefruit in the morning will not cause a
problem. You might want to check that out.

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