Sara Yoshihara
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Sara Yoshihara - Shuzo Yoshihara
Sara Yoshihara lives and works in rural Japan where she and her family have a small no-spray rice and vegetable farm and an artisan bakery. Formerly a professional baker, she is now on a gluten-free diet and exploring gluten-free baking. She and her husband are slowly renovating an old farmhouse, exploring carpentry, traditional building methods and alternative construction in the process.
Latest Articles
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Gluten-free Travel: What Not to Eat While Traveling in Japan
A simple guide to staying gluten-free in Japan to make traveling easier for celiac disease, gluten intolerance and wheat allergy sufferers.
Jun 25, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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An Easy Chicken Salad Recipe: Chicken Salad With Sesame Dressing
This simple chicken salad recipe combines shredded chicken with a creamy sesame dressing and crisp cucumbers. Perfect for an easy summer dinner.
Jun 16, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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Green Home Design Elements Suitable for Any Building
Learn why solar panels, passive solar design and rainwater collection systems are green home building technologies all new home builders should consider.
May 7, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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The Best Yogurt is Home Made
Fresh yogurt, full of beneficial bacteria known as probiotics, can be easily made at home to avoid the additives and sugar contained in many commercial yogurts.
Mar 17, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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Sightseeing in Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Okayama boasts a wealth of historical sites and natural beauty. Visit these lovely but oft-overlooked sights easily accessible from hotels in Okayama and Kurashiki.
Mar 17, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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How To Build Light Straw-Clay Infill Walls
Learn how to use a mixture of straw and clay to make attractive walls in an eco-friendly home. This technique is perfect for new construction and green home renovation.
Mar 9, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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Green Building With Straw-Clay Slip Infill Walls
Learn about straw clay-slip (or light straw-clay), an system for filling timber-framed or 2x4 walls using sustainable, locally available and recycled building materials.
Mar 9, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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Choose a Green Bathroom for an Off-grid Home
In the middle of a green home design? Planning an off grid home? Consider a flushless toilet to save water and reduce pollution.
Mar 4, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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Make Japanese Food Part Of A Gluten Free Diet
Learn about healthy foods from Japan that can easily be made to meet the needs of people suffering from food allergies, food intolerance and celiac disease.
Feb 24, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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Gluten Free Meal Planning for Beginners
Make the transition to the Celiac diet or other wheat free diets easier. Use these meal planning tips to create a personalized menu of easy gluten free recipes.
Feb 2, 2010
- Sara Yoshihara
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