This lesser yang noodle dish is adapted from “Noodles Every Day” by Corinne Trang. But unlike the lesser yin recipe below, there are lots of substitutions: grape juice for sugar, white wine for sake, and almonds for walnuts. I […]
Paella is a rice dish to be shared. Traditionally it comes from the Valencia region of Spain. The largest paella pan known is used at festivals and has reportedly fed 1,000 people at a time. Any combination of fish, […]
Goose is the perfect food for entertaining at Christmas. It is neutral and neither lung nor liver building. The small amount of cooling herbs in this recipe will not have a huge impact on lesser yin. Remember to get […]
While those who need warming food have always been able to eat pumpkin pie, no one needs lots of white sugar. So I also found a recipe that utilizes sweet ingredients that turn pumpkin pie into medicine. Does that […]
I’ve always loved pumpkin pie. So when pumpkin was moved from the warming to the neutral category I started trying out some non-warming recipes and looking forward to Thanksgiving again. Purists may omit the small amount of cinnamon, bit […]
When people are first diagnosed as Lesser Yang they sometimes despair that they will ever have dessert again. While it is best for them to wean themselves from their sweet tooth an occasional treat will not harm them as […]
Serves 4
2 Delicata squash (~1 lb. ea)
1 Tbs. finely chopped fresh rosemary
1 Tbs. olive oil
1 tsp.sea salt
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Slice the squash in half and scoop out the pulp and seeds from the center. Turn each half […]
Serves 4
2 Delicata squash (~1 lb. each)
2 Tbs. butter, at room temperature
1 Tbs. sucanat or brown sugar
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
Slice the squash in half, length-wise. Scoop out the seeds and pulp. Then slice them in half again […]
