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The Furious French Fry Fiasco
More apples and less french fries have many moms in an uproar. After reading this piece - all I ask - could you please fry the tomatoes before throwing them? Oooo and a lil salt too!!
I have just read numerous blogs and comments regarding McDonald's recent decision to put apple slices in all Happy Meals beginning this Fall. There are three things I can say for sure: My eyes hurt, I am hard core craving some sugar-soaked, lardy potatoes and taking french fries away from certain mothers could be deadly. There seems to be a few categories of mothers who are irked at this new fast food controversy: There are the moms who already know that McDonald's should only be eaten in moderation – a once in a while treat they know is not healthy. These moms have control over what their kids eat and realize the importance of their role. These moms read and pay attention. These moms do not stick their heads in the salt and pretend …
Heather Asiyanbi
11:07 pm on Friday, July 29, 2011
Fries and apples can happily co-exist because there is salt and sweet/tart and ... oh, the YUM of it all! more ›