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Barnacle Bill wrote:
> On 2005-10-19, Scented Nectar > wrote:
> > "Barnacle Bill" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >> On 2005-10-19, Richard Miller > wrote:
> >> > Is there any differance in frying your potatoes in 1 oz of olive oil and
> >> > putting 1 oz in your salad?
> >>
> >> Yup. In the one case, you have a dish of fried potatoes. In
> >> the other you have a salad. Is this a trick question?

> >
> > I'll take one of each with a tall
> > glass of carrot juice please!
> >
> > Seriously though, some people
> > will probably say that the raw oil
> > in the salad is more healthy than
> > the cooked potatoes oil.

>
>
> How bout if you don't FRY the potatoes in the oil, but put
> them on a shallow pan, (liberally) drizzle the oil over them,
> add salt, pepper, and the herbs of your choice, then do them
> in the oven?
>
> People!!! Please spend less time worrying about what's bad in
> the food you eat, and more actually ENJOYING what you eat.
> Have a glass of Aussie Shiraz or California semillon and yuk
> it up! We're ALL going to die. Remember, if you extend your
> life by ten years, that's ten years of being OLD.


That's a fallacy. The ten extra years are likely to be healthy
years.
>
> Barnacle Bill