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Traditional Japanese Umeboshi Plums

The organic umeboshi plum that I love to eat and use in all my classes is a traditional Japanese pickle. Unusually salty, sour and subtly sweet, they are great at helping you digest carbohydrates and proteins. Ume means plum in Japanese, but they are actually a Japanese apricot. Fresh ume plums are very astringent and […]

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