✨ New! Hijiki Salad, Family Trip & More 🌿


Hi there Reader --

I have lots to share in today’s newsletter—a new post, a new video, a new channel, and a special offer you might like!

✨New Post: Edamame Hijiki Seaweed Salad​

Want to add more seaweed to your everyday meals? Hijiki is a great one to try! It has a milder ocean flavor than wakame and tastes delicious with edamame and sweet corn.

✨New Video: Family Trip to Nagano​

We recently took a family trip to Nagano, filled with beautiful scenery, handmade soba, and outdoor fun. Watch our adventure in my new video!

✨Introducing My New YouTube Channel!

I’ve started a second YouTube channel, From Japan With Flavor! Join me beyond the kitchen as I share everyday life in Japan, family trips, local food, and more. Visit the channel and subscribe!

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Thanks for reading. Matane またね!

Juri Austin

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At Chef JA Cooks, you’ll discover easy and healthy Japanese recipes, mostly vegetarian, that are simple to recreate at home. The dishes emphasize minimal ingredients and straightforward techniques.

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