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Introduction	Many associate cleansing the palate with wine; however, it is also a food term, referring to the process of preparing one's taste buds for a new taste experience - to begin with a clean slate, if you will. I am not a professional chef, but food is an incredible passion. I support the notion that one can eat just about anything if done in moderation. I also believe in using organic ingredients and grass-fed meats. I do not use trans fats or high fructose corn syrups when I cook. This does not mean I am afraid to use butter...used in moderation it is a beautiful thing! I don't believe in diets, but rather lifestyles. I eat good food, sometimes not so healthy, but it all balances out in the end. Other than actual food allergies or medical conditions, I don't think one has to eliminate certain foods from their diet - but rather can incorporate 'bad' foods in small amounts on an occassional basis...

Introduction

Many associate cleansing the palate with wine; however, it is also a food term, referring to the process of preparing one's taste buds for a new taste experience - to begin with a clean slate, if you will. I am not a professional chef, but food is an incredible passion. I support the notion that one can eat just about anything if done in moderation. I also believe in using organic ingredients and grass-fed meats. I do not use trans fats or high fructose corn syrups when I cook. This does not mean I am afraid to use butter...used in moderation it is a beautiful thing! I don't believe in diets, but rather lifestyles. I eat good food, sometimes not so healthy, but it all balances out in the end. Other than actual food allergies or medical conditions, I don't think one has to eliminate certain foods from their diet - but rather can incorporate 'bad' foods in small amounts on an occassional basis...