An alphabetical guide to the most popular lectin-free ingredients.
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I recently did a post on the difference between yams and other yam-like root vegetables. (Read it HERE.) A taro root is a tuber that often gets confused or labeled as a yam. But really it’s the yam’s exotic, tropical cousin with papery brown skin and a slimy purple interior. They love the water (they grow in…
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Print the Recipe Wild Shrimp with Lemon Oil & Greens Phase 2 Plant Paradox recipe for wild-caught shrimp with a light lemon oil and mixed greens. 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil (plus more for brushing) 4 strips lemon zest 2 cloves garlic (sliced) 1 pinch red pepper sea salt 1 pound wild-caught jumbo shrimp (shells…
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If you thought yams and sweet potatoes were the same thing, you’re not alone. If you live in the US, it’s not even your fault, because we do label certain varieties of sweet potatoes as yams. Throw in the tropical varieties of root vegetables whose names all translate to “yam” and it’s nothing less than a YAM-tastrophe…