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Article: 'Would Eva Longoria eat fried potato? Well, no. So farewell to crisps'
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- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- June 10, 2009
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Way Out West
Would Eva Longoria Parker eat it? It's the question I ask when
confronted with every snack or meal in the size zero city that is
LA's Beverly Hills.
When I arrived here, I was 120 pounds, as they say here, which is
not gross, but still too heavy for my five-foot frame. So, having
found my cheekbones once more starting to compete with my second
chin, one of my first tasks on coming to the supremely health-
conscious city was to get The Look, and the Desperate Housewives
star was the woman I turned to for inspiration.
To date, I have lost another 15 pounds by following my plan. A
plate of crisps arrives at my table in the five-star Beverly
Wilshire Hotel, which is my local (and ...