High cholesterol leads to an expanded lifespan

This post features data that shows high cholesterol is associated with longevity and a recipe for chilled turkey loaf.

High cholesterol, rather than being a malignant condition that would predict a short life expectancy, is actually associated with higher longevity, and not only with longevity but also with a healthy life. Below are the stastistics for healthy life expectancy from 163 countries.

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The association between higher cholesterol and healthy life expectancy, and thus a pleasant longevity, is very clear. People with high cholesterol live the longest.

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Recipe of the day

Books:

Chilled Turkey Loaf

Ingredients:

• 4 lbs (about 4 small) turkey drumsticks

• 6 c water

• chicken stock

• 1 bay leaf

• 1 t sea salt

• 1 T lemon juice

• 1 t thyme

• 1 t sage

• 2 cloves of garlic, minced or pressed

• 1/2 c chopped green onions

• 1/2 c chopped parsley

• 1 small jar (2 oz) diced pimento

• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions:

Food Mall: Turkey Drumsticks

In a 6-quart kettle, combine the turkey, water, bouillon, bay leaf, and sea salt. Cover and simmer until meat is very tender and begins to fall away from the bone, about 2.5 hours.

Lift out meat and set aside to cool. Add lemon juice to cooking liquid and boil, uncovered, until reduced to 3 cups.

Remove meat from the bones, discarding skin, tendons, and bones.

Tear meat into fine shreds and combine with the thyme, sage, garlic, onion, parsley, pimento (drained), and

black pepper.

Pack meat mixture into a 5x9-inch loaf pan, then pour in the cooking liquid.

Cover and chill until set, at least 6 hours.

Run a knife around the pan sides to loosen. Dip pan into hot water for 5 seconds, then invert onto a serving plate and slice.