Sunday Brunch: Three eggs & Kimchi

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Brunch: Three eggs cooked in avocado oil, lots of mozzarella, and the last of kimchi. Sprinkled with paprika and cayenne pepper.

I did one set of mountain climbers before eating. 🧗🏽‍♂️

Magandang umaga. 🌞

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  1. J.F.R. PerseverandaMarch 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM

    I don't like kimchi, but my baby girl got the Costco kimchi again. I ate almost all of it. Now I'm a pro biotic! 😁

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