What are YOUR Ten Essential Food Groups?

Mine are (in no particular order):

Pizza
Steak
Chocolate
Cheesecake
Peanut butter
Fried chicken
Cheeseburgers
Ice cream
Onion rings
Any Chinese food

Wow. Substitute potato chips for onion rings and spaghetti for Chinese food, and I’m right with you.

Chocolate
Pizza
Chocolate
Pop tarts
Chocolate
Ramen noodles
Chocolate
Corn dogs
Chocolate
Candy that isn’t chocolate

Ok, I’ve typed it so many times that it doesn’t look right. As I proofread I’m seeing Chock-o-latte.

Lasagna
Godiva truffles
Fig Newtons
Chik-O-Sticks
Chili Cheese Fritos
Eggs Benedict
Onion rings
My partner :slight_smile:
Spinach quiche
German chocolate cake

"Spam, eggs, sausage and spam.

Spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, spam…"

Chinese Food
Pizza
Black Olives
Ham
Corn
Chicken
Rice
Spaghetti/Pasta
Steak/Pork Chops
Ground Beef
aka: the cholesterol platter

Cheese
Bacon
Beer
7-11 Nachos
Homemade stirfry
The “Uncle Hershel’s” at Cracker Barrel (gotta get it with catfish)
Steak 'n Shake Chili (w/cheese, of course)
Cream Cheese with bagel (NOT the other way around)
Steak
Triskets

Shrimp
Fried shrimp
Boiled shrimp
Shrimp etoufee
BBQ shrimp
Shrimp scampi
Stuffed shrimp
Shrimp gumbo
Shrimp tempura
Shrimp salad

Oh, and did I mention SHRIMP?

Homemade:
Minestrone soup
Jambalaya
Chicken noodle soup
Barbecued pork
Stir fry
Salmon fajitas
Spaghetti
Chicken on the grill.
Steak on the grill.
Shrimp linguini

I think I’m seeing a definite high cholesterol pattern here. Why does cholesterol taste so DAMNED good?

Anything shrimp (yea, Dolores Claiborne)
Prime American beef
Cream/butter/cheese (just call it the milkfat group)
Real Chinese food
Spaghetti and meatballs
Foie gras
Uni
BEEER
Oysters
French fries
I had to take a few things out of the cart to get into this ten item express line.

Ranch Style Beans

Mongolian Beef

Szechuan Pork

Pepperoni and Jalapeno Pizza

Cholula

Hamburger

Corn Chips

Cheese

Chocolate

Hard Cider

Dark chocolate
Milk chocolate
Chocolate covered marzipan
Dark chocolate covered coconut cream
Any chocolate covered maple cream
Chocolate covered toffee
Chocolate truffles with coffee cream center
Hot cocoa with lots of marshmallows
Peanut-butter chocolate pie
Chocolate fudge

Theobroma cacao, the scientific name for the tree which produces the cocoa pod, means “food of the gods”

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[li]beer of course[/li][li]tenderloin medium rare with bearnaise sauce and a side of steamed vegies[/li][li]green chile – the stuff I make with beans and buttered tortillas[/li][li]eggs benedict – usually a Sunday Brunch item with a few bloody marys, bacon and home made hash browns[/li][li]burritos – mostly bean with tons of guac, sour cream, tomatoes, lettuce and cheese all smoothered in green chile and a side order of more beans, lightly seasoned[/li][li]salad with creamy dressings filled with tomatoes, cheese, broccoli, avocado, green onion, etc. must be a meal none of that froo froo salad for me[/li][li]whole wheat lemon, garlic and lemon pepper pasta with my favorite tomato sauce – see Zenster’s thread, I think I posted it there[/li][li]cheese and more cheese – glorious cheese[/li][li]Shepards Pie – my favorite comfort food[/li][li]Thanksgiving Dinner (yep all of it but no white meat please)[/li][/ul]
Dang it, now I am hungry!!!

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Sweet
Salty
Sour
Canned
Freezedried
Frozen sandwiches
Pemmican

Roast beef, medium rare
Real mashed potatos
Mushroom beef gravy
Steamed seasoned vegetables
Fresh, crisp, chilled salads
Hot buttered croisants
Pecan pie
Canadian beer
Canadian Whiskey
Stolichnaya, Skyy, Absolut, or Tanquery Vodka

Popcorn
Pizza
French Fries
Chicken
Spaghetti
Orange Juice
Hamburger
Rye bread
Pretzels (soft or hard)
Chocolate (but only the good stuff, none of that Hershey’s shit)

Yeah, I really eat healthy.

Altoids. (Peppermint is the only real Altoid.)
shrimp
chicken
pizza
chocolate
diet coke
orange juice
tuna
blue corn tortilla chips
ziti

What is cholula? Does it have shrimp in it? :wink:

Beer
Red wine
Chocolate
Marzipan
Ginger
Lasagna
Spaghetti
Mangoes
Garlic
Pizza

Dried Beans, prepared in a variety of ways
Chicken, ditto
Leafy Greens, sauteed or simmered
Artichokes
Bourbon
Avocados
Beer
Beefsteak
Pork chops, and other parts of the Hog
Gin.