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Tag: cheesecake

  • What Not to Eat

Frosting is Definitely on Our List of What Not to Eat

  • Posted on November 13, 2014
  • by Bonnie Liebman

No one thinks that frosting—or the cake it decorates—is a health food. But few people see frosting for what it is: essentially a mix of sugar and butter (if you…

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  • Fat in Food

What Not to Eat: Caramel Apple Ambush Pie with 1,640 Calories in a Slice

  • Posted on November 7, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“If only Mom’s apple pie was this good,” says the LongHorn Steakhouse online menu. It’s referring to the Caramel Apple Goldrush, a “fresh baked pie crust packed with sweet, juicy…

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  • What Not to Eat

What Not to Eat: Are Restaurant Pancakes Even Worse for You than You Thought?

  • Posted on October 30, 2014
  • by Bonnie Liebman

It’s like having dessert for breakfast. At IHOP, an order of five Original Buttermilk Pancakes adds 750 calories’ worth of (mostly) white flour to your IHIPs. And that’s without the…

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  • What Not to Eat

What Not to Eat: A 1,270 Serving of Cake from T.G.I. Friday's

  • Posted on September 13, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

If you’ve never heard of a Tennessee Whiskey Cake, maybe you’ve never been to T.G.I. Friday’s. The “warm toffee cake topped with glazed pecans and vanilla ice cream” is “served…

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  • What Not to Eat

This Cheesecake Factory Dessert is Definitely on Our List of What Not to Eat

  • Posted on September 5, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups in Our Original Cheesecake with Layers of Delicious Fudge Cake and Caramel.” There’s nothing like finishing your Cheesecake Factory meal with a Reese’s Peanut Butter Chocolate…

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  • Fat in Food

Fat in Food: This Cheesecake Factory Dish has a Three-Day Load of Saturated Fat

  • Posted on August 14, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“Bow-Tie Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Tomato, Pancetta, Peas and Caramelized Onions in a Roasted Garlic-Parmesan Cream Sauce” doesn’t sound excessive. Sure, the Farfalle with Chicken and Roasted Garlic has a cream…

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  • What Not to Eat

Here is Another Dessert to Definitely Stay Away From

  • Posted on April 28, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“Trust us. Just try it,” says the California Pizza Kitchen menu. CPK must figure that customers need a bit of tempting, because its Butter Cake doesn’t sound as indulgent as…

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  • Sugar in Food

Stay Away from These Italian Desserts

  • Posted on April 22, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

Shrimp scampi, pepperoni pizza, mozzarella sticks, marinara sauce, veal parmigiana, spaghetti and meatballs. Those are some of the “Italian” foods you’d be hard-pressed to find in Italy, according to Fodors.com.…

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