Jim,
I can only second Davids sentiment re steaks..... I am also not there yet. Beside the texture it is also the taste that still turns me off. On the other hand shrimp was something that I could eat early on (and which "tasted" ok).
M

Partial glossectomy (25%) anterior tongue. 4/6/07/. IMRT start @5/24/07 (3x) Erbitux start/end@ 5/24/07. IMRT wider field (30x) start 6/5/07. Weekly cisplatin (2x30mg/m2), then weekly carbo- (5x180mg/m2). End of Tx 19 July 07.