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Natto in Japan: Taste, Texture, and How to Eat It

September 9, 2026August 30, 2026 by Hiro
Maguro natto made with tuna sashimi and fermented soybeans

Natto is a familiar Japanese food made from fermented soybeans. Learn what it tastes like, how to prepare one pack, and how it is served with rice, tuna sashimi, and sushi rolls.

Categories Japanese Ingredients Tags fermented soybeans, Japanese breakfast, Japanese Ingredients, maguro natto, natto, natto maki

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