I eat chili-lime chicken wings from the microwave, so they don't dry out - Gordon foods makes them, as does Tyson. Also, my local coffee shop sometimes carries a wonderful butternut squash bisque. It is slightly sweet with cinnamon and other spices, and I can actually taste it. i have tried that soup from the grocery store, and it just isn't the same.

Female, nonsmoker, 70, diag. 5/09 after tongue biopsy: stage IV. Left hemi-gloss. and left selec. neck disec. 30 lymph nodes removed May 20. Over 7 weeks daily rads. with three chemo. PEG removed 12/4/09 Am eating mostly soft foods. Back to work 11/09 Retired 4/1/11. 7 clear scans! Port out 9/11. 2/13. It's back: base of tongue, very invasive
surgery involving lifestyle changes. 2/14: Now speaking w/Passey-Muir valve. Considering a swallow study. Grateful to be alive.