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Default The World's Best Breakfasts


"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "DreadfulBitch" > wrote in message
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>> On 2/4/2014 10:22 PM, 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>
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>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 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.

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>> Breakfast is, without a doubt, the best meal of the day. It's even more
>> so when ordered in a restaurant that knows how to serve a good breakfast.
>>
>> You didn't add crepes to your list of what you don't like, so I'll add it
>> to my list of foods of the gods. Crepes filled with just about any berry
>> (except blueberries - they're like eating little pencil erasers) is
>> beyond awesome.
>>
>> My ideal breakfast: 1 or 2 (depends on size) strawberry filled crepes,
>> scrambled eggs, hash browns cooked crispy on the outside, roast beef hash
>> and fresh coffee. This meal is best enjoyed at a restaurant table that's
>> by a big window with any kind of view.
>>
>> IMNSHO
>>

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> I didn't add them because they were never anything I ate much of. I did
> have Crepes Suzette a few times and I made them at home but no way could I
> eat them now with my egg intolerance. The meal that you listed is just
> not something I'd ever eat even if I didn't have food intolerances or
> diabetes. Just doesn't appeal.


It's not exactly a diabetic friendly meal! Geez.

Cheri