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Default The World's Best Breakfasts


"Trawley Trash" > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 20:22:19 -0800
> "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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>>
>> > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > Americans are kinda obsessed with breakfast, to the point where we
>> > sometimes eat it for every meal of the day. Except actual
>> > breakfast, as we overslept. Anachronisms aside, breakfast in the US
>> > is a sacred feast that we're absolutely certain we do better than
>> > anywhere else in the world. But do we, really? We examined 18
>> > traditional morning meals from across the globe and ranked 'em from
>> > "least nourishing" to "even better than French Toast Sticks".
>> >

>> <link snipped since I don't know this person>
>>
>> We're obsessed with breakfast? I'm not nor do I know anyone else who
>> is. I eat toast almost every morning. Why? I don't mind it and I
>> have to eat. I don't want to eat breakfast but I know if I don't, my
>> BG will soar.

>
> It is hard for me to believe you don't know anyone like this. We have
> even seen them posting here. "Breakfast is the most important meal
> of the day." Certainly the people who raised me were like that.
> I remember traveling in a group of seven teenagers when I was young,
> and everybody griped about the skimpy breakfasts except me.


Why is it hard to believe? I know lots of people who skip breakfast and
sometimes eat it for dinner but never eat it three times a day.
>
>> I don't even like most typical breakfast foods. I could easily do
>> without bagels, English muffins, waffles, most pancakes (although I
>> did like plain and corn ones), eggs, sausage, ham, Canadian Bacon,
>> cereal, etc.

>
> All of these things have dairy or sugar added to them except eggs:
> unless you make plain pancakes without syrup.


Okay.