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In reply to the discussion: Oatmeal - I hate it but I'm gonna have to eat it [View all]bif
(22,685 posts)22. Here's a funny story for you...
At my last job, one day I was in the lunchroom. The janitor was mixing up some breakfast. He cooked up a bowl of oatmeal, then added a couple pats of butter, a bunch of sugar and some half and half. I made a comment like, "That's a big breakfast." He said, "Yeah, I'm trying to lower my cholesterol!"
Some folks are just clueless.
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Cookies, muffins, cakes, and breads are all ways to incorporate more oats into your diet.
Gormy Cuss
Feb 2013
#28
I love oatmeal so I can't help you there, but a study a few years ago showed that if you eat
Nay
Feb 2013
#50
I top mine with, instead of milk, a little Carnation Non-Dairy Fat-Free French Vanilla...
MiddleFingerMom
Feb 2013
#58
Sorry... I had always thought it was non-dairy. Pretty far down on its list of ingredient is this --
MiddleFingerMom
Feb 2013
#62