Posted on 02/03/2016 1:02:35 PM PST by nickcarraway
It was showdown time at Black Tap: me, a Type 2 diabetes âsuffererâ with a sweet tooth, facing down the most notoriously sugary dessert in town.
Could I attack the burger jointâs Instagram-famed milkshakes without propelling my glucose levels into the ozone layer?
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he überhyped shakes, which were added to the menu in November, sure look like fun. Mosaics of colorful candies and other confections adorn them like costume jewelry.
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Me too, I was skinny as a rail. Milkshakes cost me 19 cents at Jets Drive-in in the Mission District of San Francisco, best in town. Along with 17 cent french fries and a 24 cent burger, you'd get plenty of change from a buck. I can afford more expensive stuff now but can not eat any lest I die from a heart attack! Sigh... memories of good times.
Fifteen dollars? There’d better be something very illegal and more immoral than calories in there for that much money.
Frozen banana slices. Coconut milk. Vanilla. Honey. Pie spice. Better!
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