1 week since leaving True North
It has been a week since I drove away from True North. To say I appreciate food more now is an understatement. Many people go there to break addictions to food/salt/sugar/oils/cigarettes even. Sometimes I wonder if it has triggered something of a food obsession for me. /-: I feel very hungry a lot and have gained back about 9 lbs. One doctor warned that our bodies may wonder if we're going to not eat again for awhile ... I've been cooking a lot. I had a craving for boxed mac and cheese when I was at True North; I think I just wanted comfort food when I felt so terrible. I found recipes and tried one on my grandkids. Andy and Cam and I thought it wasn't too bad; in fact, it was surprisingly good with the cheese sauce made primarily from cashews, but the girls asked for the regular stuff. I made the most amazing tofu and rice that mimics Tso's chicken (kinda like orange chicken from a restaurant). Wow! It was amazing and will take care of asian food cravings for...