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How to Eat Japanese Natto

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Natto (Fermented Soybeans)

Natto

Natto

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Natto is a popular Japanese breakfast item. It can be cooked but is usually eaten uncooked. Let's learn the most common way of eating natto. Natto is usually sold in individual serving size packages. If you have frozen natto, thaw in the refrigerator overnight.

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