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Best Hot Dogs/Hot Sausage question
Jean B. wrote:
> Mark Thorson wrote:
>> Kswck wrote:
>>> Sabretts for me. Nathans are overpriced.
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>> I am very partial to Trader Joe's natural pork
>> casing Sweet Basil Pesto SMOKED CHICKEN &
>> TURKEY SAUSAGE.
>>
>> On days likely to be hot, when I don't want
>> to heat up the air in the house, I'll move
>> the hot pot into the bathroom and boil a pot
>> of water, then pour it into a large Pyrex
>> measuring cup with one sausage at the bottom.
>>
>> After several minutes, I pour out the water
>> and eat the sausage. I used to wrap it in TJ's
>> mediterranean flat bread along with chopped
>> shallots and some Dijon mustard, but recently
>> I just eat the sausage straight. Fewer carbs
>> that way.
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>> I've been starting the morning that way for
>> a few weeks now. It's high protein, and not
>> much calories (170, acoording to the package).
>> Then I avoid meat for the rest of the day,
>> to avoid the sleep problems which come from
>> eating high-protein foods late in the day.
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> Uncured and antibiotic- and hormone-free?
>
> I never was very big on sausages, but I recently tried and liked Niman
> Ranch's Chipotle Cheddar sausages. I wrap them in half a low-carb pita
> bread. Today I mixed my regions up and put a bit of sriracha sauce on
> this. Not bad.
>
> I will take a gander at TJ's offerings.
>
Vienna Beef.
http://viennabeef.com/
-dk
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