Unlike processed grains, whole grains and seeds such as quinoa digest slowly, avoiding inflammatory blood sugar spikes. Dry-toasting quinoa and starting its cooking with boiling water help grains to cook up fluffy and separate....More
Look for wild rather than farmed salmon; it’s higher in anti-inflammatory omega-3 fats and lower in possible contaminants. Rosemary contains an antioxidant called carnosol that targets inflammation. Steaming avoids the creation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), chemicals that result when meats and fats are cooked at high heat; research implicates AGEs as a major food-based inflammation trigger....More
From quinoa and millet to buckwheat and wild rice, here are some of our favorite ways to prepare nutritious gluten-free grains in their various forms including whole grains and baking flours.
The rich sauce in this staff-favorite recipe is like a healthy hollandaise, made without the butter! Use it to dress up poached eggs or broiled fish, too....More