Traditional Chinese Medicine & Food
Lychees are very unphotogenic, but really yummy! Seriously though, they are. When I put lychee into google images, this is what I got: Lychees as eyeballs (from here ): Lychees as... what usually happens after a rough night out? (from here ) Lychees as... the primordial soup from which all life was born? (from here ) And I don't even know where I'm going with this anymore, but needless to say that lychees just kind of look globby when you try to photograph them: Anyway, the reason I'm talking about lychees is that my foray with cooked foods over the winter break made me realize: a) how much I love raw foods and how they make me feel so much better b) that any dietary issue can probably be solved by raw food, you just have to figure out how. Right now, I've been looking for answers in Traditional Chinese Medicine, namely through the concept of "warming" and "cooling" foods. The reason I was being a little bit more lax abo...