breakfast oats

The Carbo-Load

It was touch and go with the scheduled long run today.  After the cross training yesterday, my right hamstring kept “pinging” me.  I grabbed the hamstring support and took it with me  just incase I had to put it on during my run. Pre run fuel at an embarrassingly early hour in the morning, 3 hours before exercise (believe it or not, I naturally wake up to eat this   - no alarm needed: 1/2 of a Sprouted wheat bagel with 1 TBS peanut butter. Doesn’t taste good when your eyes are closed and you are munching in your sleep.  [...]

By |2010-04-21T07:07:16-04:00April 21, 2010|Breakfast ideas, Quick Meals, Running|15 Comments

I’ve Got a Spurtle

Yesterday afternoon, one of my favorite guys in the whole world showed up at work and said … (I LOVE these words)…”One for you”.    It was the UPS man!  AHHHHH!   I got a package! I knew immediately who it was from.  My friends at Bob's Red Mill.  They sent me some Gluten Free Steel Cut Oats, my absolute weekday breakfast favorite. That wasn’t all. In the box was a Spurtle.   I had never heard of such a thing! A Spurtle is a traditional Scottish porridge stirring stick used to stir the oats as they softened in the pot. Since I [...]

By |2010-02-10T08:47:47-05:00February 10, 2010|Breakfast ideas, Food|8 Comments
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