Comfort food?

April 30, 2026 4:19am CST
Comfort food is food that makes you feel emotionally comforted, safe, or nostalgic It is the kind of food people often crave when they are stressed, sad, tired, or simply wanting something familiar. The comfort does not only come from the taste, but also from the memories and feelings attached to it. For example, comfort food can be: * a favorite childhood meal * fried chicken, noodles, or “sopas” on a rainy day * ice cream after a hard day In other words, it is food that feels like a little emotional blanket. Mine is Mcdonald’s Quarter Pounder. I know it’s far from healthy but the rich, savory(greasy), taste of it makes me feel better.
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@TheHorse (237614)
• Walnut Creek, California
1 May
Heh. I used to like McDonalds.
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@TheHorse (237614)
• Walnut Creek, California
6 May
@Ineeddentures All clowns are creepy to me.
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6 May
Me too When Ronald was around a bit more Haven't seen him in years
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@Jehanne (1429)
30 Apr
I scream!!!! ice cream for me.
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30 Apr
It’s the quarter pounder and then ice cream to finish it off. LOL. Vanilla ice cream for the win!
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@Jehanne (1429)
30 Apr
@daryl316 I won't mind any flavor of ice cream. Love 'em all. I do like MCDO's quarter pounder but I don't often buy and eat it.
@Jehanne (1429)
30 Apr
@daryl316 Anyway welcome to mylot. I'm a newbie here too, last month. Hope you enjoy being here as well.
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@Traceyjayne (10633)
• United Kingdom
30 Apr
For me comfort food is …… Mince beef and mashed potato Chicken soup Hot porridge Egg and chips Anything with custard