Recipes

root vegetables in a basket

Simple Roots with Miso

Autumn roots with their warm colors and sweet tastes are wonderfully strengthening, comforting foods. One cup of sliced daikon radish, for instance, supplies as much

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chicken fried quinoa on a white plate with chopsticks

Chicken Fried Quinoa

Enjoy this delicious chicken fried quinoa. The miso in the marinade contains enzymes that tenderize the meat. You can use tofu or tempeh instead of

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stir-fried tofu on a plate with chopsticks

Tasty Tofu Stir Fry

Celebrate the spring season with this tasty tofu stir fry. Serves two Ingredients: 1lb block of organic tofu 4-5 tsp olive oil ½ tsp turmeric

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tamari seed cracker with barley miso and garnish

Miso Seed Crackers

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1/4 cup chia seeds 1/4 cup raw, unhulled, sesame seeds 1/4 cup raw pumpkin seeds OR raw cashews 1/4 cup raw sunflower

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baked apples

Baked Apple Delight

Ingredients: 5 apples slightly hollowed for stuffing 2 tablespoons Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso 1/4 cup rice syrup or 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup 1/4 cup

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Candied Pecans

Candied Pecans

Ingredients: 1 lb. raw pecans 1/2 cup rice syrup, barley malt, or 1/4 cup maple syrup 2 tablespoons Sweet White Miso with 2 tablespoons water

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Baked White Beans

Baked White Beans

Ingredients: 1 cup dried white beans (soaked 6-8 hours) 4-5 cloves garlic sliced 3-4 sprigs fresh thyme, or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 4 tablespoon Sweet

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Sauteed Mushrooms

Sauteed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1/2 lb. assorted fresh mushrooms 2 cloves garlic, chopped fine 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon Hearty Brown Rice Miso 1/2 cup chopped parsley

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Glorious Sauteed Greens

Glorious Greens

Serves 2 – 4 Ingredients: 1 quart chopped kale, bok choy, mustard or other leafy greens 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon light miso and

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Miso Honey Glaze

Miso Honey Glaze

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso 2 tablespoons honey 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 cloves garlic minced Directions:

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Easy Miso Marinade

Ingredients: 1/4 cup Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso 2-4 tablespoons mirin, lemon juice, or cider vinegar 1-2 teaspoons Tamari (optional) 2-3 cloves garlic minced 1-2

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Charcuterie with hummus in a bowl on a plate

Miso Happy Hummus

Hummus appears in a cookbook from Cairo, Egypt in the 13th century and probably the dish was made as early as the 6th century or

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Miso Yang

Miso Yang

Ingredients: 1 tin of your favorite sardines 1 teaspoon Azuki Miso or other light variety 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Paste Directions: Mix all ingredients into

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Sweet Miso Vinaigrette dressing

Sweet Vinaigrette

  Ingredients: 4 tablespoons Sweet White, Sweet Tasting Brown Rice, or Chick Pea Miso 1/3 cup rice or cider vinegar 1/3 cup water 1/4 cup

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Dressing For Health

Dressing For Health

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon Dijon type mustard 21/2 tablespoons rice or cider vinegar 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon unrefined flaxseed oil 1 tablespoon

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Creamy Tofu Dip

Creamy Tofu Dip

Ingredients: 8 oz soft or silken tofu 2 tablespoons olive oil (or other light oil) 2 tablespoons Sweet White Miso 2 cloves garlic, minced Juice

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Miso Tahini Spread

Miso Tahini Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 cup Tahini 2 tablespoons light miso 2 tablespoons water Directions: Blend and enjoy! Spread on whole grain breads or crackers. Thin with water

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chicken, quinoa, and greens on a blue plate

Sole with Miso Glaze

Enjoy this delicious sole with a serving of quinoa and kale or a nutritious side of your choosing. Serves two Ingredients: 2 medium fillets of

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Red Garlic Salmon

Red Garlic Salmon

Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 fresh salmon steaks Marinade: 5 Tbs. extra virgin olive oil 5 Tbs. Tamari 1 Tbs. finely minced garlic Topping (Dengaku miso):

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Ginger Chicken Pasta

Ginger Chicken Pasta

  Serves 4 – 6 Ingredients: 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into small pieces) marinade: 4-5 cloves garlic chopped fine 1 4-inch piece

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quinoa and a green salad on a wooden plate with chopsticks

Quinoa Stir Fry

Enjoy this delicious quinoa stir fry by itself or accompanied by a salad, meat, or tofu. It’s light and yummy! Quinoa is high in protein,

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Sunny Baked Millet

Sunny Baked Millet

Ingredients: 2 cups millet 5 cups water with pinch of salt 1/2 cup roasted sunflower seeds 1/4 teaspoon marjoram 1 small onion diced 2 carrots

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Miso noodle soup in a bowl with chopsticks

Tofu Udon Miso Soup

Enjoy this healthy, colorful, and delicious soup. Combining the light sweet miso with the smoky dark miso gives the broth a nice balanced taste. The

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bean-corn dish in a bowl with three peppers

Southwest Fiesta

Enjoy this warming bean dish which captures the sunny hues and fiery bite of Southwestern cuisine. The Garlic Red Pepper miso is right at home

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squash soup in a bowl on a plate with bread

Squash Soup with Miso

Serves four Ingredients: 1 medium butternut, kabocha or other winter squash weighing 2 lbs 1 large sweet potato 1 medium sized onion, chopped 3 tbsp

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Robust Barley Soup

Robust Barley Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1/2 cups barley 1 cup diced celery 1 cup carrot, large dice 2 tablespoon sesame oil 1 cup onion, large dice 2

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Snowy Day Winter Soup

Snowy Day Winter Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 6 scallions sliced 2 medium onions, sliced 2 carrots sliced 2 parsnips sliced 1 cup cabbage sliced 1 cup chopped kale 1

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Orient Express Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 6 scallions sliced 1 carrot grated or small dice 1 cake of tofu cubed 2-3 pieces of dulse (optional) 1 quart water

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Autumn Sunset Soup

Autumn Sunset Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 medium sized winter squash (Buttercup, Butternut, or similar type) peeled, seeds removed, and cubed 1 large onion sliced half moons Pinch

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Chickpea Leek Soup

Chickpea Leek Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 medium leek sliced 2 carrots sliced 1 cup cooked chickpeas 1 three-inch piece wakame (optional) 4 cups water 11/2 tablespoons Chick

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Sweet Onion Soup

Sweet Onion Soup

Serves three or four Ingredients: 4 large onions, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons Sweet-Tasting Brown Rice Miso 2 tablespoons Garlic Red Pepper Miso (Using two varieties

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Miso Soup

Miso Soup 101

Ingredients: 1 medium onion, sliced in half moons 1 cup chopped kale, collards, watercress, or other seasonal greens 1 carrot cut into thin rounds 1

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Miso Relish

Miso Relish

Ingredients: 2 cups scallions (many variations are possible: f.i. minced parsley, garlic, or other fresh herbs) 1 heaping tablespoon of Sweet White Miso 2 tablespoons

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Miso Hot Shot

Miso Hot Shot

This recipe is adapted from one sent to us from Japan by Miyuki Embree, who writes: “I love miso and I use it everyday when

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A bowl of egg drop Miso Soup

Egg-drop Miso Soup

Ingredients: 1 fresh organic egg 1 quart of soup stock or water ¼ cup miso 1 minced scallion Optional: 1 sheet of nori (sea vegetable),

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Bowl of porridge with berries

Miso Porridge & Grain Milk

Porridge is the mother of us all – Russian proverb South River Miso Porridge Ingredients 1 cup rolled oats 2 cups water 2 teaspoons light

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root vegetables in a basket

Simple Roots with Miso

Autumn roots with their warm colors and sweet tastes are wonderfully strengthening, comforting foods. One cup of sliced daikon radish, for instance, supplies as much

Read More
chicken fried quinoa on a white plate with chopsticks

Chicken Fried Quinoa

Enjoy this delicious chicken fried quinoa. The miso in the marinade contains enzymes that tenderize the meat. You can use tofu or tempeh instead of

Read More
stir-fried tofu on a plate with chopsticks

Tasty Tofu Stir Fry

Celebrate the spring season with this tasty tofu stir fry. Serves two Ingredients: 1lb block of organic tofu 4-5 tsp olive oil ½ tsp turmeric

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quinoa with chicken vegetable stir fry on a yellow plate

Chicken Vegetable Stir Fry

Enjoy this delicious chicken stir fry with a serving of red quinoa on a brisk fall evening. The enzymes in the marinade help tenderize the

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miso product shot

Festive Chicken Over Greens

Serves three or four Chicken Marinade Ingredients: 2 medium boneless, skinless chicken breasts (approximately 1 lb) 2 tbsp Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso or other

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tamari seed cracker with barley miso and garnish

Miso Seed Crackers

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1/4 cup chia seeds 1/4 cup raw, unhulled, sesame seeds 1/4 cup raw pumpkin seeds OR raw cashews 1/4 cup raw sunflower

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Spoonful of amazake scooped out of a bowl

Homemade Amazaké Recipe

Ingredients: 3 cups brown rice 1 1/2 cups dry Brown Rice Koji Directions: A steel stemmed thermometer will be helpful to check temperatures. Pressure cook

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baked apples

Baked Apple Delight

Ingredients: 5 apples slightly hollowed for stuffing 2 tablespoons Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso 1/4 cup rice syrup or 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup 1/4 cup

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Mulberry Walnut Chutney

Mulberry Walnut Chutney

Ingredients: 1 cup raw walnuts 1 cup dried mulberries or raisins 1 tablespoon Sweet White Miso 2 cups spring water Pinch of salt Directions: Spread

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Candied Pecans

Candied Pecans

Ingredients: 1 lb. raw pecans 1/2 cup rice syrup, barley malt, or 1/4 cup maple syrup 2 tablespoons Sweet White Miso with 2 tablespoons water

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broccoli in a blue bowl with chopsticks

Ginger Garlic Broccoli

Serves three or four Ingredients: 2 cups of chopped broccoli 4 cloves pressed or minced garlic 2 tsp pressed ginger 1 tsp olive oil 1

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Baked White Beans

Baked White Beans

Ingredients: 1 cup dried white beans (soaked 6-8 hours) 4-5 cloves garlic sliced 3-4 sprigs fresh thyme, or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 4 tablespoon Sweet

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Sauteed Mushrooms

Sauteed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1/2 lb. assorted fresh mushrooms 2 cloves garlic, chopped fine 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon Hearty Brown Rice Miso 1/2 cup chopped parsley

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Glorious Sauteed Greens

Glorious Greens

Serves 2 – 4 Ingredients: 1 quart chopped kale, bok choy, mustard or other leafy greens 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon light miso and

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Miso Honey Glaze

Miso Honey Glaze

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso 2 tablespoons honey 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 cloves garlic minced Directions:

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Easy Miso Marinade

Ingredients: 1/4 cup Sweet Tasting Brown Rice Miso 2-4 tablespoons mirin, lemon juice, or cider vinegar 1-2 teaspoons Tamari (optional) 2-3 cloves garlic minced 1-2

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Charcuterie with hummus in a bowl on a plate

Miso Happy Hummus

Hummus appears in a cookbook from Cairo, Egypt in the 13th century and probably the dish was made as early as the 6th century or

Read More
Miso Yang

Miso Yang

Ingredients: 1 tin of your favorite sardines 1 teaspoon Azuki Miso or other light variety 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Paste Directions: Mix all ingredients into

Read More
Sweet Miso Vinaigrette dressing

Sweet Vinaigrette

  Ingredients: 4 tablespoons Sweet White, Sweet Tasting Brown Rice, or Chick Pea Miso 1/3 cup rice or cider vinegar 1/3 cup water 1/4 cup

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Dressing For Health

Dressing For Health

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon Dijon type mustard 21/2 tablespoons rice or cider vinegar 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon unrefined flaxseed oil 1 tablespoon

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Creamy Tofu Dip

Creamy Tofu Dip

Ingredients: 8 oz soft or silken tofu 2 tablespoons olive oil (or other light oil) 2 tablespoons Sweet White Miso 2 cloves garlic, minced Juice

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Miso Tahini Spread

Miso Tahini Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 cup Tahini 2 tablespoons light miso 2 tablespoons water Directions: Blend and enjoy! Spread on whole grain breads or crackers. Thin with water

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Miso Happy Salad Dressing

Miso Happy Salad Dressing

  Ingredients: 1 cup sesame or light vegetable oil 2-3 tablespoons cider or rice vinegar 2 tablespoons Sweet White Miso 2 cloves garlic, chopped 2

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chicken, quinoa, and greens on a blue plate

Sole with Miso Glaze

Enjoy this delicious sole with a serving of quinoa and kale or a nutritious side of your choosing. Serves two Ingredients: 2 medium fillets of

Read More
Red Garlic Salmon

Red Garlic Salmon

Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 fresh salmon steaks Marinade: 5 Tbs. extra virgin olive oil 5 Tbs. Tamari 1 Tbs. finely minced garlic Topping (Dengaku miso):

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Ginger Chicken Pasta

Ginger Chicken Pasta

  Serves 4 – 6 Ingredients: 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into small pieces) marinade: 4-5 cloves garlic chopped fine 1 4-inch piece

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quinoa and a green salad on a wooden plate with chopsticks

Quinoa Stir Fry

Enjoy this delicious quinoa stir fry by itself or accompanied by a salad, meat, or tofu. It’s light and yummy! Quinoa is high in protein,

Read More
Sunny Baked Millet

Sunny Baked Millet

Ingredients: 2 cups millet 5 cups water with pinch of salt 1/2 cup roasted sunflower seeds 1/4 teaspoon marjoram 1 small onion diced 2 carrots

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Miso Happy Fried Rice

Miso Happy Fried Rice

Serves 4 Ingredients: A great way to use leftover rice. 3 cups cooked brown rice 4 scallions sliced 1 small onion diced 1 carrot diced

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Sweet Basil Udon Noodles

Sweet Basil Udon Noodles

Ingredients: 8 oz. udon noodles, cooked and cooled 1/4 cup Tahini 2-3 tablespoons Sweet White Miso 2 tablespoons lemon juice or cider vinegar 1/2 cup

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Miso noodle soup in a bowl with chopsticks

Tofu Udon Miso Soup

Enjoy this healthy, colorful, and delicious soup. Combining the light sweet miso with the smoky dark miso gives the broth a nice balanced taste. The

Read More
bean-corn dish in a bowl with three peppers

Southwest Fiesta

Enjoy this warming bean dish which captures the sunny hues and fiery bite of Southwestern cuisine. The Garlic Red Pepper miso is right at home

Read More
squash soup in a bowl on a plate with bread

Squash Soup with Miso

Serves four Ingredients: 1 medium butternut, kabocha or other winter squash weighing 2 lbs 1 large sweet potato 1 medium sized onion, chopped 3 tbsp

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Robust Barley Soup

Robust Barley Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1/2 cups barley 1 cup diced celery 1 cup carrot, large dice 2 tablespoon sesame oil 1 cup onion, large dice 2

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Snowy Day Winter Soup

Snowy Day Winter Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 6 scallions sliced 2 medium onions, sliced 2 carrots sliced 2 parsnips sliced 1 cup cabbage sliced 1 cup chopped kale 1

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Orient Express Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 6 scallions sliced 1 carrot grated or small dice 1 cake of tofu cubed 2-3 pieces of dulse (optional) 1 quart water

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Autumn Sunset Soup

Autumn Sunset Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 medium sized winter squash (Buttercup, Butternut, or similar type) peeled, seeds removed, and cubed 1 large onion sliced half moons Pinch

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Chickpea Leek Soup

Chickpea Leek Soup

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 medium leek sliced 2 carrots sliced 1 cup cooked chickpeas 1 three-inch piece wakame (optional) 4 cups water 11/2 tablespoons Chick

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Sweet Onion Soup

Sweet Onion Soup

Serves three or four Ingredients: 4 large onions, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons Sweet-Tasting Brown Rice Miso 2 tablespoons Garlic Red Pepper Miso (Using two varieties

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Miso Soup

Miso Soup 101

Ingredients: 1 medium onion, sliced in half moons 1 cup chopped kale, collards, watercress, or other seasonal greens 1 carrot cut into thin rounds 1

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Miso Relish

Miso Relish

Ingredients: 2 cups scallions (many variations are possible: f.i. minced parsley, garlic, or other fresh herbs) 1 heaping tablespoon of Sweet White Miso 2 tablespoons

Read More
Miso Hot Shot

Miso Hot Shot

This recipe is adapted from one sent to us from Japan by Miyuki Embree, who writes: “I love miso and I use it everyday when

Read More
A bowl of egg drop Miso Soup

Egg-drop Miso Soup

Ingredients: 1 fresh organic egg 1 quart of soup stock or water ¼ cup miso 1 minced scallion Optional: 1 sheet of nori (sea vegetable),

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A bowl of autumn greens soup

Autumn Simplicity

  One evening in September, after a day of not feeling well, I made some soup. It was as if I had discovered miso for

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