On 5/23/2014 9:56 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
> Really? That's what this article says.
>
> http://ab.entertainmentcrave.com/pro...ource=encrave#
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> Even when Angela was dancing a lot of hours and we had to force a meal
> in between classes or grab something after class, we didn't dine out
> that often. Right now we are down to once a week but only because we
> are taking my mom out. We used to take her for lunch and dinner but...
> Her meals are now all paid for where she lives so we may have to rethink
> what we are doing.
>
> We do like to dine out occasionally. Particularly at that really good
> taqueria or for Mexican food. Sadly, what I make at home in the realm
> of Mexican food can not compete with them. And we have found that the
> food quality for most things suffers a little to greatly if we get it to
> go. So we do like to go to those places but other than that, prefer to
> eat at home.
>
> Who are these people who dine out all the time? I know that my parents
> would fit into that category and we did dine out a lot when I was a kid
> but I think 4.8 times a week is pushing it. Even the people I know who
> don't cook, don't dine out that often. They might buy something
> prepared that only needs to be heated or they eat something like a salad
> or sandwich which they might make but they don't actually cook stuff.

Those people could be us. Last night we had fried ahi coated with bread
crumbs and furukaki. This was laid on a bed of bok choy and other
veggies and rice and drizzled with a light teriyaki sauce. Man, that was
some good stuff! It's the kind of stuff that makes you dream about it. I
could go for some right now but I think I'll wait a month or so before I
do. (-: