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Taro

芋頭

The big brown taro with purple-flecked flesh. Wear gloves to peel; raw taro itches.

Neutral平

Gentle and balanced. Traditionally fine for most people, any time of year. Source: Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society, "中醫食療——食物種類分析" (Dr Lam To-yee, registered Chinese medicine practitioner, 2022).

Where to buy

Fresh. Best from a local Asian grocer, or Weee! where it delivers.

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