tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post3411599735859463584..comments2023-07-05T08:04:35.813-05:00Comments on TECHNOBABE'S ADVENTURES: The Smaller Dinner PlateCiCihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08615265608675467505noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-18045692265023026692009-12-06T20:09:42.211-06:002009-12-06T20:09:42.211-06:00The Japanese use much smaller plates and several o...The Japanese use much smaller plates and several of them, four to five dishes. Using chopsticks slows down eating too. My father-in-law recommended trying one chopstick. ;)Yousei Himehttp://tasmith1122.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-39995052423660417872009-12-06T14:18:15.214-06:002009-12-06T14:18:15.214-06:00I am a fan of the small plate, but when I use big ...I am a fan of the small plate, but when I use big plates, I arrange the same amount of small plate food in a pretty way - like the restaurants (yeah, I'm a dork).Little Ms Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17208746635976950728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-49978598299706420262009-12-06T10:24:48.752-06:002009-12-06T10:24:48.752-06:00I did this too, but we all just go back for second...I did this too, but we all just go back for seconds. Still, I think it will work after a while. I'm trying to scale down our portion sizes and hope for the best.Mary Witzlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06458299046574564155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-22010187755196213152009-12-04T16:22:27.479-06:002009-12-04T16:22:27.479-06:00Not a bad idea! Let us know how it works out.Not a bad idea! Let us know how it works out.A Free Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01038930031019179647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-39615344969442007252009-12-03T12:16:26.437-06:002009-12-03T12:16:26.437-06:00I love FF&K! Even reading it in a whisper mak...I love FF&K! Even reading it in a whisper makes me want to head for the kitchen...lol! That's great. <br /><br />I think the small plate is a good idea. I'll give it a try until the Christmas feasting begins. After Thanksgiving, I probably have at least two pounds extra in my trunk:) Thanks for the link. I'll go check it out now.Juliehttp://www.juliebuff.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-7464194595804765362009-12-02T17:56:53.862-06:002009-12-02T17:56:53.862-06:00Sigh...regardless of the size of the plate, if I a...Sigh...regardless of the size of the plate, if I am hungry, I will eat. Gotta love those FF&K's though. Especially Fresh Cut.....Bogeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04621010857974456199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-61683693864572956842009-12-02T17:51:14.901-06:002009-12-02T17:51:14.901-06:00I do that with bowls. If I eat ice cream, I alway...I do that with bowls. If I eat ice cream, I always use a tiny bowl.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158978490041796686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-6251247236510154182009-12-02T16:49:14.487-06:002009-12-02T16:49:14.487-06:00Ha!!!! "Let me whisper: frenchfriesandketch...Ha!!!! "Let me whisper: frenchfriesandketchup." All I can add to that is "chocolatemilkshake. <br /><br />i've been doing the small plate thing for a while and I'm determined to take a few pounds off this holiday. It ain't easy but I'm working on it!<br /><br />So yes, we're off.....<br /><br />xoJoanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-22887429438711101302009-12-02T08:45:06.622-06:002009-12-02T08:45:06.622-06:00Small plates = good idea. I don't hold back o...Small plates = good idea. I don't hold back on eating what I want. It is also key to walk or dance or just MOVE. Remember that post I did a few weeks ago when I presented those Arctic Roadrunner's FFs????? No K for me, just S (salt).... ps I think you are CCK????????Ina in Alaskahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07163454431322742148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-71699966155713267632009-12-02T08:06:19.161-06:002009-12-02T08:06:19.161-06:00small plate do work the trick...unless you just ke...small plate do work the trick...unless you just keep fillin them up...yeah, i'll join that race...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-4608535947219544302009-12-02T07:23:14.434-06:002009-12-02T07:23:14.434-06:00Small plates? Is this how we trick the stomach? Oh...Small plates? Is this how we trick the stomach? Oh I donno.<br /><br />I usually use an ENORMOUS plate (a pie porcelain dish actually) to eat. I like to have a lot of space when I eat. Here to put the vegs, here to put the fish, and here we shall have chicken. Oh and rice too!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02092709336682168145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-84831205004514064092009-12-02T05:40:15.044-06:002009-12-02T05:40:15.044-06:00i tried the smaller dinner plate but forgot to red...i tried the smaller dinner plate but forgot to reduce the portion size... what a mess. <br />i'm getting there. :-)Clippy Mathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15922234265229327474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-18253057661165820632009-12-02T04:21:03.375-06:002009-12-02T04:21:03.375-06:00Great idea, I will have to check out that blog. I ...Great idea, I will have to check out that blog. I think it would be a good trip to play on the mind. I am there with you. take care.Cindy https://www.blogger.com/profile/03552572705763406197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713908623268184440.post-56019353840018163932009-12-02T03:03:31.541-06:002009-12-02T03:03:31.541-06:00the holidays, the food and the figure just don'...the holidays, the food and the figure just don't go well together full stop. good luck, keep on tricking your tum. it does work though...Shadowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05999801833389058410noreply@blogger.com