by Lee Ness

Created on: April 20, 2010

We all have that one food that can melt away our stress and make us feel warm and cozy.

Since we form a positive relationship with the food as child your favorite can reveal a lot about the person you have grown into.

If your favorite food is ice cream you are a sentimental dreamer! You have a sweet and complex nature; it is not enough to seek momentary comfort. You want a peacemaker that brings you back to your childhood. This is your bond towards your fondness for this the cool, creamy treat. Ice cream has stronger relationship with childhood than any other food and therefore appeals to the sentimentalists. You hold onto your dreams just as strongly as you hold onto your youth, never giving up, even when the going gets tough.

If your favorite food is mash potatoes then you are pressure-proof! A plate of mashed potatoes, the lucky charm of holiday comfort foods, comes with its fair share of family memories that help make you feel safe and sound and in touch with your family members. Such a strong foundation also gives you the confidence to think on your feet, as you always come up with solutions that are as effortlessly well-designed as your ideal dish is melt-in-your-mouth scrumptious.

If Pizza is your favorite food then you are a sunny intellect! Part of a healthy Italian diet, the olive oil and tomatoes in pizza has been shown to reduce your risk of dementia. Your preference suggests you seek comfort in foods that stimulate your mind. Extroverted and smart, you are happiest sharing great conversation, a slice of pizza and your opinions. You are also nearly depression-proof.

If your favorite food is Mac and Cheese then you are think-ahead nurture! Not only does macaroni cheese has common association we usually enjoy it in groups. It is also something we make ahead of time. You have lots of friends and lots of foresight, a combo that makes you rock of your family. Mac and cheese is a perfectly complete dish full of protein, fat and carbs you are all around great person with the stamina that sees you to the finish line every time!

If your favorite food is chocolate then you are a go-getting gourmet! While most people look for calm from their comfort foods, you prefer energy. You like to be on the go and when things slow down, you look for a treat that is both decadent and stimulating like chocolate. It is in perfect keeping with your only-the-best personality. You love the good things in life and you are willing to work hard to get them!

If your favorite food is soup then you are reflective sage! Soup forces you to slow down and savor the moment. You are not one to seek instant gratification. Indeed, since you tend to look at life philosophically, you are rarely finding yourself needing the comfort that soup offers. Not surprisingly, because it is less rich then most comfort foods, soup appeals to those with a higher threshold for stress. Nearly unflappable, you are that combination of steely resolve and cool patience.

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