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Sweet red beans

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Also called azuki, adzuki, pat, red bean paste, danpat

What it is

Azuki beans cooked sweet for patbingsu, breads and rice cakes. Whole beans or a coarse paste.

Origin

East Asia.

Flavour

Earthy, chestnut-sweet when sugared.

How to use it

Soak, boil until soft, sweeten. Canned sweet red beans are an honest shortcut for shaved ice.

Storage

Dried pantry; cooked beans in the fridge a few days.

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What is Sweet red beans?

Azuki beans cooked sweet for patbingsu, breads and rice cakes. Whole beans or a coarse paste.

How do I use Sweet red beans?

Soak, boil until soft, sweeten. Canned sweet red beans are an honest shortcut for shaved ice.

How do I store Sweet red beans?

Dried pantry; cooked beans in the fridge a few days.

What does it taste like?

Earthy, chestnut-sweet when sugared.

Nutrition

Per 100g ยท estimate ยท USDA FoodData Central averages and equivalent published tables. Values are typical, not lab tests of your shopping bag.

Calories 128 kcal
Protein 7.5 g
Carbs 25 g
Fat 0.5 g

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