Subj : Re: soda pop To : Sean Dennis From : Dave Drum Date : Mon Aug 22 2022 05:04:08 -=> Sean Dennis wrote to Dave Drum <=- DD> But not in mine. I used to drink a *lot* of carbonated no-sugar DD> beverage at home. But this latest round of inflation has put the kibosh DD> to that. I have a nice liter-sized insulated cup which holds ice water DD> wonderfully. That's now my standard "sipper" once I've finished with my DD> morning coffee. SD> The carbination really irritates my ulcer else I'd drink more diet soda SD> also. These days, I drink diet fruit-flavored drink mix. I didn't understand that until Uncle Bing 'splained that the dissolved CO2 causes the stomacjh to produce more acid. Owtch! My third most drank beverage (after soda and water) would be tomato juice - my local Hy-Vee sometimes has their house brand on sale for 60c/46 oz tin. I stock up at those times and keep a jug in the icebox. Probably won't work for your ulcer, though. It contains ascorbic acid (Vitamin C). MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Halal Chicken & Rice - NYC Style Categories: Poultry, Rice, Chilies, Curry, Herbs Yield: 3 Servings 3 Boneless chicken thighs Basmati rice 1/2 tb Fresh ginger; fine chopped 1 lg Tomato; sliced in 1/8ths 6 oz Tomato juice; small can 1 lg Onion; in large strips) Iceberg Lettuce 2 cl Garlic 3 tb Cumin 3 tb Curry Salt & pepper, 1 tb Paprika Hot pepper sauce Olive oil MMMMM-----------------------TZATZIKI SAUCE---------------------------- 2 c Plain yogurt 2 cl Garlic 2 md Cucumbers; peeled, seeded, - diced 1 tb Red wine vinegar 1 Lemon; juiced Olive oil Dill TZATZIKI SAUCE: Mix olive oil, garlic, dill, vinegar, cucumbers and lemon juice into food processor and blend until smooth. Add olive oil mixture into yogurt and mix. CHICKEN AND RICE: Cook rice in pot or rice cooker. You can also add in saffron to flavor the rice. Heat wok while washing and slicing chicken into strips, rub with olive oil and sprinkle salt & pepper. Coat wok with olive oil and add chicken. When chicken starts to whiten, add onions, cumin, curry powder, paprika and tomato juice and cook for 10 min. Add about 10 dashes of hot pepper sauce and leave on medium heat for 15 min covered. Make a bed of rice, and cover half with the chicken and sauce. Place lettuce and tomatoes, and generously drizzle tzatziki sauce over everything. You can add a couple dashes of Chipotle Tabasco if you like your food spicier than most. From: http://www.nibbledish.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Oh, pardon me, was that *your* culture? So sorry. ___ MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Get your COOKING fix here! - bbs.outpostbbs.net:10123 (1:18/200) .