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Default Do you eat the fat?

Daniel T. wrote:
> "James" > wrote:
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>>After stocking up on $1.29 point cut corned beef brisket, I found
>>another store that had them on sale for $.99/lb. So now I got enough
>>till next year.
>>
>>Slow cooked the fat part is sooooooooo good tasting. It's even worth
>>killing myself a little by eating it. With the extra high salt and
>>fat I wonder how many minutes of my life I'm giving up to eat a
>>serving.

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> Funny, my wife and I were just talking about this sort of thing
> vis-a-vis smoking. How people seem to like it so much that they are
> willing to kill themselves a little bit to have it.
>
> I found myself thinking about Dave Ramsey's comments about adults
> knowing how to delay gratification...


Just relax a little. It's all in the portion size and how often you
indulge. Most peoples' favorite treats are not health foods.