Although yams and sweet potatoes are both angiosperms (flowering plants), they are not related botanically. Yams. Yams are closely related to lilies and grasses. Native to Africa and Asia, yams vary in size from that of a small potato to a record 130 pounds (as of 1999).
For most that see this recipe itâs not Kau Yuk as much as Kau âYUCKâ. Fatty belly pork (uncured bacon) cooked three times, in three separate ways, to make the fat appear meaty. Flavored with a fermented red bean curd. Itâs one of my husbandâs favorite comfort foods that I will only make for him maybe once a year.
In a tempeh vs. tofu showdown, tempeh is for sure the underdog. After years of neglect and vast under appreciation, tempeh is finally on its way to becoming a household staple. Tofu, on the other hand, has been our go-to for everything.From scrambled eggs to vegan ricotta, tofu has been our staple vegan protein for as long as I can remember.ofu is made from soymilk and has a protein content of about 12 grams per 4 ounce serving. Tempeh is made from whole soybeans, and consequently its protein content is almost double that of tofuâs at 22 grams per 4 ounce serving. Both proteins have B vitamins, iron, potassium, dietary fiber, and no cholesterol.