Making the Stinky, Sticky, Slimy Beloved Superfood of Japan: NYrture Natto | food. curated.

Welcome to food. curated., our James Beard Award-winning food documentary series about inspiring local food makers! Visit us for more stories at: Meet Ann Yonetani, the founder/owner and microbiologist behind NYrture New York Natto, an artisanal Japanese natto maker located in Brooklyn, NY. If there's one thing that gets Ann excited, it's bacteria. Ask her about it and her face lights up, she adjusts her glasses, her body settles more comfortably in her chair. She could talk for hours about