Posts by Andrea Wilson
Oddball Low-carb Dessert
For a Boxing Day treat I concocted this “dessert.” It was simply two squares of Lindt’s 85% Chocolate and a Diet Pepsi.
Read MoreBoxing Day Mussels
Boxing Day: Mussels in garlic butter! Oh my… soooo gooood! Followed by two squares of Lindt’s 85% Chocolate and a Diet Pepsi. I never normally bring Diet Pepsi home, just occasionally have it at Costco or a restaurant, but I bought a few cans just for the holidays! When they’re gone, they’re gone.
Read MorePomegranate Seeds (Arils)
Christmas dessert: A bowl of pomegranate seeds (called arils). I love that it takes some effort to remove the arils! About 28 total gms of carbs. Not too bad; it’s Christmas and I’m on maintenance.
Read MoreRoast Vegetables and Sausage
I decided to oven roast some mild Italian sausages and veggies (Brussels sprouts, red pepper, red onion, asparagus, radishes, carrot), seasoned with salt and pepper and Bragg’s 24 herbs and spices seasoning. It was delicious! Note: I don’t normally eat carrots, but it’s Christmas… and I am on maintenance.
Read MoreChristmas Eve Salad
Christmas Eve salad of Romaine lettuce, red onion, red pepper, tiny tomatoes, green olives, steak, bacon, salsa mayo, salt and pepper.
Read MoreSteak and Asparagus
Steak (garlic powder, salt and pepper), asparagus and butter. OH, YUM! Low-carb meals are soooo booooring! ROFL
Read MoreMeat and Eggs Only
Decided to make it really simple today by using leftovers: beef meat bars, bacon, steak, hard-boiled egg. With leftovers like that, how can you go wrong? LOL
Read MoreCarnivore Meal
Got home mid afternoon after getting my computer fixed (whew!) and wanted… meat! Sausage patties, mild Italian sausages, beef meat bars. Gosh, those beef meat bars are so good!
Read MoreLow-carb Burger and Salad with Friends
Lunch with friends – Bacon Cheddar Bigger Burger at White Spot, a local restaurant chain. on a lettuce wrap with sauces on the side; half Caesar salad, no croutons.
Read MoreLow-carb Dessert (Yogurt, Cranberries, Pecans)
High-fat plain yogurt, topped with chopped fresh cranberries and pecans, sweetened with English Toffee Stevia. The number of grams of carbohydrates depends on the quantities of the ingredents; that part is up to you to manage. I’m on maintenance, so I can tolerate a few more carbs than someone still in weightloss mode. This is…
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