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By Setsuko Yoshizuka, About.com Guide to Japanese Food since 2000

Japanese Natto

Friday September 7, 2007
natto Do you know what natto is? Natto is made from fermented soybeans and is popularly eaten in Japan. The most common way to eat natto is to eat with steamed rice after stirring well with soy sauce. Frozen natto is often sold at Asian supermarkets. Try eating natto, mixing with lots of toppings.
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    March 14, 2009 at 3:47 pm
    (1) katie says:

    Is natto at the store pasteurized?

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