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Summer Hoppin’ John

June 23, 2010
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I am originally from Texas, and my family always has traditional black-eyed peas on New Years Day for luck.  Hoppin’ John is a dish with peas and rice, usually with bacon or ham.  However, I like black-eyed peas year round because they are a great way to get protein and fiber.  This recipe incorporates the [...]

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The Importance of Lean Protein

April 11, 2010
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One of the reasons for this blog – besides the opportunity to talk about foods and seasonings that I love – is to try to help those struggling to get in better shape. Over the years I have done a ton of research to get a better understanding of what the fittest athletes in the [...]

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Manzanillo Style Breakfast Burrito

January 18, 2010
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If I could I would probably skip vegetables altogether and instead just stick with fruit. But this is one of the ways I try to squeeze vegetables into my meals.
This is a super easy breakfast burrito to make that gives you a great head start on getting in your all important daily servings of vegetables. [...]

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