Sweet & Spicy

What a nice way to perk up that lean pork chop, or add some zest to the otherwise plain old grilled chicken breast! Add something sweet!  No- not ketchup or a glass of soda, I'm taking about FRUIT! Not just fruit, fruit with some spice! Recently, I made a relish of chopped fresh mango, cilantro, […]

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Spicy Tilapia

As much as I love Salmon, and joke that I could live on this fish, some raw kale and avocado alone, it's always good to keep the diet balanced and opt for other types of fish. Tilapia is a great choice- low in calories, total fat, sodium and Mercury, it's also a great source of Phosphorus, […]

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Pre Race Dinner

In light of yesterday's post, of what we DON'T want to eat the night before a race, the question arises, what SHOULD one eat the night before a race? Of course, I always default to include yam in the meal, and it's quite similar, if not identical, every single race!  Call it silly, or even […]

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Poached Eggs on Toast? How about: Poached Eggs on Greens!

Why not? Who needs the  toast?   Even if you opt for a variety without wheat, oats, barley & rye, while you, at least, are not inflicting gluten upon your body, you're still subjecting your body to lectins (a type of anti nutrient) which will keep you from absorbing all the nutrition you would've otherwise […]

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