Fast-5 Diet and Lifestyle: [fast5] Re: I just joined this forum

Thursday, February 18, 2010

[fast5] Re: I just joined this forum

Hi Heather~

I've never made tacos before-- (but it sounds really yummy and simple) could you possible give a step-by-step recipe of what you used to do? if it's not too much trouble.. Thanks!

--- In fast5@yahoogroups.com, Heather Twist <HeatherTwist@...> wrote:
>
> Hey, sounds like you are doing great!
>
> One comment about being in school (I did that a couple of times, a
> long time ago). One thing that helps for dinners, if you don't need
> variety, is to only cook one day a week. For me, way back when, that
> was usually tacos. I did one BIG batch on Sunday, and froze them in my
> little apartment freezer. Actually they probably didn't need to be
> frozen, for only one week. I put 3 tacos in some tin foil, in one
> little package. I also made one big "salad", which was lettuce,
> tomatoes, etc, in a big plastic in the fridge. And I had a bottle of
> hot sauce.
>
> So for dinner, which was at 10 pm or so when I finally got home by
> bus, I would take out one little packet, stick it in the toaster oven,
> and after a few minutes when it was hot, put some salad and taco sauce
> in the tacos and pig out. That was my main meal of the day. And yeah,
> I was skinny back then!
>
> Later on I did other weekly meals. But the common thread was: cook
> once. Heat up daily. At the time I knew nothing about "health" but
> "finances" were extremely limited, and so was "time". Anyway, it
> works. Find some meal you really LIKE, and make a lot of it, once a
> week.
>