Remember StarKist Charlie? The blue and white fish with the glasses and red hat!? He's my main man! I have always been a huge fan of the tuna can.Is it just me or was tuna like a happening dish and kind of a big deal in the 70's and early 80's? I recall TUNA being served… Continue reading Tell Em Charlie Sent Ya
Tag: food prep
Push past the plateau
The scorching Texas temperature is a ceaseless reminder. Texans keep fingers crossed that the extreme heat will plateau then quickly nose dive back down into the mid 90's. Speaking of plateaus, I want to address this real phenomenon that can happen to anyone. Perhaps you are one of many who hit the weights hard during… Continue reading Push past the plateau
Value Meal
The difference between you and me could be our opinion on a VALUE MEAL! If you think that $2 , two for one tacos at Jack in the Box is a value meal, just stop right here! Does this qualify as a value to you? I mean look at the grease!?!? Is that even real… Continue reading Value Meal
Turkey Abercrombie FITness Approved
This post is dedicated to my loving father in law Don Abercrombie who generously passed down his traditional turkey recipe. It is the easiest most flavorful lip smacking turkey in town. Thank you Don! People flip out at the mere thought of cooking the Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey! There is great fear and pressure to… Continue reading Turkey Abercrombie FITness Approved
Chipotle chicken salad
The heat is still sweltering hot and I thought y'all could use another cool summer meal. This one will take you through the Texas September warm weather and is a Labor Day weekend hit. Yesterday I concocted another version of my original LITE CHICKEN SALAD. Like my infamous lite chicken salad, this too is bold… Continue reading Chipotle chicken salad
DIY SUSHI
I've heard about it. I've seen it done in the Hollywood box office movies. I know a few people who have tried it but in all honesty, I never expected to be one of them. However on our recent trip to Orange Beach, Alabama, I Angi Abercrombie, Mr. Chicken Fry and the teen queen made… Continue reading DIY SUSHI
Diet Deciet
What's happening? Friday is here and the week is in the rear-view-window! Hooray for that. I've got a question? What would you expect of someone who feeds only on fast food? Someone who devours unhealthy sides filled with sugar and fat. Would you imagine that this person will live a long life? Do you picture… Continue reading Diet Deciet
Tid Bit Tuesday: OILY
Last night I had a new client ask me a very poignant question. She basically wanted to know my personal stance on using and or cooking with extra virgin olive oil. What a greasy GREAT QUESTION! If you are a loyal reader, It should be crystal clear that my eager new workout warrior doesn't know… Continue reading Tid Bit Tuesday: OILY