A year or so ago, my boyfriend told me how he avoids eating too much soy because it contains some sort of pseudo-estrogen that can be harmful to men. More off-putting, he said that raw soybeans can prevent your intestines from absorbing nutrients in food, and that in extreme cases, people have even died from it. I always wondered just how much of that was true — and what better excuse to figure it out than as research for a vegetarian blog? Read the rest of this entry »
Gastronomic adventures in the Land of the Rising Sun
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Japan in Photos
