"Andy" > wrote in message ...
> The trouble with garlic?
>
> The first time I roasted a whole head of garlic, I squeezed it out to make
> garlic bread that I consumed. Delicious as it was, it landed me in the
> hospital with pancreatitus hours later. I wasn't allowed to eat for a
> week.
> Almost died back in 2005.
>
> The store bought jar of minced garlic in oil made me break out with acne
> almost instantly.
>
> I'm OK with the garlic powder or the dry minced garlic.
>
> I've used garlic cloves sparingly since my hospital stay.
>
> You all are probably OK with 40 garlic clove chicken, etc., etc., right?
>
> A garlic overdose oozes out of my skin, not just as bad breath!
>
> And just how do you get rid of garlic breath anyway???
>

Andy,
Talk to an allergist, dude. You're allergic to garlic.

Guy I work with has the same problem. Going out to lunch with him is a PITA.
Mostly it's the salad place in the mall, or the other salad place in the
mall. Every place else has garlic in just about everything.

Jon


Jon