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"Willy" > wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> Years ago I used to get this sandwich at Denney's and I loved it. I
>> wouldn't eat there now if you paid me. In looking at their nutritional
>> information, I think about the only things they serve that aren't loaded
>> with tons of other additives are the bacon and the applesauce. But I
>> digress...
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>> If memory serves, this was a grilled sandwich on sourdough bread. It had
>> turkey, bacon, some kind of cheese, onions and tomatoes. Very tasty.
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>> I'm thinking you could create the same sort of thing by putting the
>> turkey in a skillet with the cheese on top long enough to melt (or maybe
>> warmed in the microwave). The bacon would of course have to be cooked
>> till crispy separately. These days I mainly only buy microwaveable
>> pre-cooked bacon, so not a problem there.
>>
>> You could then wrap this in lettuce to eat. Or serve it on whatever kind
>> of bread you eat. If you eat bread.
>>
>> I have a package of sliced turkey breast about to go bad and was trying
>> to think of something to do with it. Besides the usual warmed up turkey
>> with mashed potatoes. That never goes over too well.
>>

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> Ah yes, the SuperBird... that was my Denny's favorite as well. And by the
> way, Denny's has made a tremendous effort to ramp up their quality
> overall. And therein the reason they had the free breakfast for anyone
> promotion a few weeks ago. They want to make Joe Publiq comfortable coming
> to their restaurant again, particularly with food quality.
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> And although I missed out on the freebie breakfast deal (lol)... I did
> have breakfast at various locations recently and found that it is possible
> to have a reasonable low carb meal if you really try, and I did find the
> quality to be okay. Not five star by any stretch, but neither were the
> prices on the menu, so I for one am willing to "go to Lenny's I mean
> Denny's" again for a change.


I just looked at their nutritional information and allergens and can't see
much change there. Yes, there are a few more things we can eat, but we
still can't get a meal there. Too much extra stuff in their food that we
are allergic to. Such is the problem with most chains.