# Merry Christmas

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924>\
**Category:** Fun\
**Created:** [December 25, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924 "2018-12-25T01:21:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Sam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/sam/32/10595_2.png) [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/1 "2018-12-25T01:21:38Z")

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Wishing everyone a happy holiday season. We were out sledding in our yard just now until this moose family decided they had other priorities for our yard! ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/c/ceae7525aa052d2f728ced1f0c475b6a83979d31.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![mike\_g](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/34f0e0/32.png) [@mike\_g](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mike_g)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/2 "2018-12-25T01:39:40Z")

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Wow! Merry Christmas,

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**Author:** ![Nickyghaleb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/3 "2018-12-25T02:01:25Z")

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Merry Christmas, everyone, and happy holidays. Hope this finds you all happy and well! ❤❤

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**Author:** ![T1Allison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/4 "2018-12-25T03:31:04Z")

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That’s gorgeous! I just watched an episode of “The Last Alaskans” on my DVR. Freakin’ gorgeous up there!

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**Author:** ![ClaudnDaye](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/claudndaye/32/5_2.png) [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/5 "2018-12-25T03:38:30Z")

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Dinner! Happy holidays everyone.

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**Author:** ![Pianoplayer7008](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/pianoplayer7008/32/1507_2.png) [@Pianoplayer7008](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pianoplayer7008)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/6 "2018-12-25T03:44:32Z")

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Merry Christmas to you all!

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**Author:** ![kenrick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/kenrick/32/113_2.png) [@kenrick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/kenrick)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/7 "2018-12-25T04:44:20Z")

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Merry Xmas Everyone! Working on a definitely-not-low-carb tres leches cake for tomorrow!

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**Author:** ![Lisa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/lisa/32/2701_2.png) [@Lisa](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Lisa)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/8 "2018-12-25T13:58:09Z")

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Merry Christmas everyone! Today is a ‘stay in my pyjamas all day’ kind of day. @Sam, your view is beautiful!

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**Author:** ![docslotnick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/docslotnick/32/75_2.png) [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/9 "2018-12-25T15:02:05Z")

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Merry Christmas to FUDers everywhere!  
It’s A Wonderful Life!

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**Author:** ![Chris](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/chris/32/382_2.png) [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/10 "2018-12-25T18:49:14Z")

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Merry Christmas everyone! May your bolus be on target, your level flat, and your happiness off the charts!

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**Author:** ![Sam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/sam/32/10595_2.png) [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/11 "2018-12-25T19:04:33Z")

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> [@Lisa](#):
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> your view is beautiful!

Thanks! I complain a lot but definitely never about my view… it’s over 180 degrees unobstructed of ocean, mountains, and 5 different glaciers… pretty hard to beat

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**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/12 "2018-12-25T20:09:43Z")

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I got low treatments for the whole year!

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/2/22b4ab9336d2c54d219a083cc0f807beff3780f8.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![jim26](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/jim26/32/9780_2.png) [@jim26](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jim26)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/13 "2018-12-25T20:44:11Z")

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Merry Christmas!!!

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**Author:** ![docslotnick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/docslotnick/32/75_2.png) [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2018, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/14 "2018-12-25T21:32:39Z")

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@Eric That’s it? Where are all the donuts?

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**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2018, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/15 "2018-12-26T01:41:59Z")

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![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/9/943c62abfa0dd2e97b802057da9cacaa065a12c8.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Nickyghaleb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2018, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/16 "2018-12-26T02:15:19Z")

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So close to being a perfect meal…But that goose… 🤦‍♀️

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**Author:** ![TravelingOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/travelingon/32/1583_2.png) [@TravelingOn](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TravelingOn)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2018, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/17 "2018-12-26T07:38:37Z")

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Merry Christmas!

I hope everyone’s holiday is excellent. And of course, full of plenty of good food.

I made my first prime rib roast using the reverse sear method and it turned out amazing and was super easy! I recommend it! [https://www.seriouseats.com/2009/12/the-food-lab-how-to-cook-roast-a-perfect-prime-rib.html](https://www.seriouseats.com/2009/12/the-food-lab-how-to-cook-roast-a-perfect-prime-rib.html)

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**Author:** ![Boerenkool](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/boerenkool/32/6307_2.png) [@Boerenkool](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Boerenkool)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2018, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/18 "2018-12-26T11:55:13Z")

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Merry Christmas!

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**Author:** ![Sam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/sam/32/10595_2.png) [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/19 "2018-12-26T19:02:12Z")

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Can you summarize the reverse sear method? That link is too hard to follow on my phone?

I usually do prime rib at 500 degrees for 5 minutes per pound, then turn oven off and let it sit in there without opening for 2 hours…

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**Author:** ![Chris](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/chris/32/382_2.png) [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2018, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/merry-christmas/5924/20 "2018-12-26T19:52:45Z")

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Sure, you cook your prime rib at a low temp i.e. 200 - 250 until it is the desired amount of done-ness. Then crank up the oven to 550 and cook for 8 minutes which is enough time to get a great crust but not enough time to effect the perfect done-ness of your prime rib. Then if you have someone that wants medium or well done, just throw their cut back under the heat until it looks right.

Having done prime rib every which way from Sunday, IMHO as long as you don’t overcook it, the meat will be awesome irregardless of cooking approach.

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