At 08:48 AM 12/18/99, Mary Ann Loftus wrote: > >> >> My son (who has ADD) has an such an uncomfortable reaction to >> Nutrasweet that he avoids any food that contains the substance. > I have had a similar incident in my family - strictly anecdotal evidence, you understand - but enough to make me a believer. Yet aspartame is considered safe and we are mocked for attacking it. > >> >> Two days ago I made a large pot of lentil/fava bean beef soup. True to its >> reputation, the fava beans enhanced my husband's Sinemet so that he >> functioned comfortably throughout the evening - and the soup was delicious >> to boot. > Do you have a recipe that you would like to share with the list? Art