Thus Mom’s injunction never to eat the eyes in a potato, eyes, of course, being sprouts as yet unborn. Green potatoes and green potato chips are to be distinguished from brown potato chips, which are a different matter entirely. Brown potato chips result when potatoes are stored too long...
Peel the sweet potatoes, and then cut them in half the long way. Then cut those halves in half the long way again. Line up your sweet potato quarters and slice them into ¼ inch “bites.” Try to keep the pieces close to the same thickness, otherwise the really skinny ones will bur...
While potato leaves might be poisonous, it is not always fatal because the amount of solanine varies in different parts of the plant and the growing conditions. But to avoid poisoning, you should get rid of all green parts including sprouts before cooking. The toxin accumulates in the skin a...
Thus Mom’s injunction never to eat the eyes in a potato, eyes, of course, being sprouts as yet unborn. Green potatoes and green potato chips are to be distinguished from brown potato chips, which are a different matter entirely. Brown potato chips result when potatoes are stored too long...
I find this article very informative and interesting, because I always thought that sweet potato was just another name for yam. Does anyone know if the two tubers taste the same, or is it easy to tell them apart? Categories Baking
Well, ifyoudesignedyourlectins that way and each species did the same for theirs, what would be left to eat on this planet? We would all be toxic to one another! On the flip side, being edible to everyone is having the pendulum swing too far in the other direction. If the berries on...
I’d like to say how delicious plain yogurt is, and how it can be the main focus or a tasty garnish. It’s probably safe to say that it is an acquired taste, and in my opinion, one worth acquiring. Here are a few favorite ways I like to eat plain yogurt. They are all seasoned...
Orange-colored fruits and vegetables -- like sweet potatoes, carrots,cantaloupe, mangos, and apricots -- are high in beta-carotene, a form of vitamin A that helps with night vision, your eyes' ability to adjust to darkness. One sweet potato also has more than half the vitamin C you need...
And their products are safe for sensitive skin, but they’re also effective and you can use them every single day.It kind of bums me out that we still have to talk about. Why are they free from 1500 chemicals? And why is that in any of our skincare? But it is. And it’s so ...
Natural yeasts create an acidity in dough that breaks down gluten to safe levels. How could we know? In those days I had never heard of natural yeast. Few people knew or even wondered whether grocery store yeast was naturally occurring or laboratory created. We had too much confidence in ...