RULES:

  • The meat must not look like it was a part of the animal (i.e. bones).
  • Cook-to-order meat must be well-done.

BREAKDOWN:

  • Chicken
    • always
      • no bones
      • preferably white meat
  • Turkey
    • acceptable for lunch on a club sandwich at Beans & Bagels
    • Thanksgiving
  • Beef
    • in tacos (not at Chipotle)
    • 'crispy beef' at Chinese restaurants
    • hot dogs at barbecues, where rejecting a hot dog would mean basically not eating a meal
    • if a family member/friend fixes it for dinner
    • never burgers, avoid meatloaf
    • Steak
        • only when offered as a celebratory food
  • Pork
    • ham
    • chops
    • bacon, preferably crispy
    • if a family member/friend fixes it for dinner
  • Seafood
    • unacceptable
feb 24 2011 ∞
oct 28 2018 +