I’ve considered my family as an elite squad of buffet slayers. Though we have unique styles of our own, we have unspoken techniques that leave us feeling that we’ve eaten our money’s worth of the buffet, now you can too.

The ‘Eating the Road’ blog gives pointers that even the most seasoned of eaters could use [link]. Some tips include common sense gems like ‘walk the entire length of buffet including the dessert area‘ to some bold moves like encouraging slow moving diners by giving them an “accidental” elbow bump.

Though they have fallen out of favor as restaurant options, buffets are highly considered when eating with my family. So next time a Hallmark holiday or a birthday comes up, I’ll know to:

• have a large dinner the night before consisting mostly of light breads and vegetables to expand the stomach.
• have a very small meal in the morning, containing some sugar in order to get the metabolism running.
• do cardio exercise preferably running, biking or swimming then allowing a few hours of rest.

Read more at Eating the Road Blog

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