First Word

  If you've been reading along with the Challenge then you know I like to prepare simple recipes. After all, it's the end of the day and I am feeling brain dead, so simple is easy and gets in my tummy faster.  Let's face it, I'm a meat-eater. I think going vegetarian is probably healthier, but my body says no to it. You have to listen to your own body when it comes to how you choose to eat or what kind of "eater" you'll be. For example, my daughter Cambria just doesn't like meat, period. She never has enjoyed it. Maybe it's just in the DNA, as some scientists suggest. On the other hand, I've always enjoyed meat. I do try to avoid steak and red meat, which isn't to say I don't ever eat it; I just don't eat it very often.  So, this dish is for carnivores. Now you can choose just about any vegetable to go with this one. I would recommend a vegetable salad with fresh or organic ranch dressing. Carrots would make a nice vegetable side di...