Tag: edible tubers
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Rooted in Nutrition Series 8: Chinese Potato
I can’t stress enough that koorkka isn’t just a vegetable; it’s a whole vibe for so many of us, including me! It’s funny how people have this love-hate relationship with this little veggie. Some can’t stand it, while others adore it but dread the cleaning. And then there are those who love it so much…
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Rooted in Nutrition Series 5: Edible Canna
Edible canna, also known as achira, is a resilient tuber cultivated since ancient times in South and Central America, particularly by the Incas. Its starchy root can withstand poor soils and floods, making it ideal during food scarcity. Interest in this climate-resilient crop is increasing among modern farmers and foragers.
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