Tag: beef

  • Potatoes Say Good-bye

    Potatoes Say Good-bye

    Geez, I love taters. I don’t know if there are many other people out there who adore potatoes like I do. I love them fried, baked, mashed, crinkled, shredded, covered in cheese, boiled and even raw. They are their own food group to me – a delicious food group of starchy perfection. Which is why I’ve…

  • Chipotle Strikes a Nerve with Grammy Commercial

    Chipotle Strikes a Nerve with Grammy Commercial

    10:30 pm Sunday: I’m so livid right now, I can’t even form a coherent sentence. So I may have to come back and finish this post in the morning. ********* Monday morning/afternoonish: Ok, I’m back. A good night’s sleep and a few deep breaths has me calmed me down enough that now I can at least form…

  • BOLD with BEEF!

    BOLD with BEEF!

    I love beef and now that I can be BOLD with beef, I’ve even more jazzed up about my favorite protein source. BOLD stands for Beef in an Optimal Lean Diet. The Iowa Beef Industry Council has recently brought light to research conducted at Penn State University that showed eating lean beef daily in a heart-healthy diet reduced the ‘bad’…

  • I Love McDonald’s

    For several reasons. While in Australia, I ate a lot of McDonald’s food. Not because I had cravings or anything (read: Buzzard is not pregnant) but because I generally didn’t like the food in Australia (too many veggies and far too much lamb) so I took a lot of long walks to McD’s (known as…

  • A+ Agriculture Ambassador – Miss America

    By now I’m guessing that you’ve at some point heard that Miss America 2011, Teresa Scanlan, is very pro-ag. She grew up in Nebraska while raising cattle with her family and has stayed true to her roots during her tenure as Miss America. Bravo. Last week, I talked about the pros and cons of Food Day…