red bean

noun

: a red kidney bean and especially one that is small and round

: a small dark red seed of the adzuki bean that is often combined with sugar to produce a sweet paste used in cooking

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Fluffy, hubcap-size hot cakes are good, but a garlicky pot of red beans for rainy day comfort and remembrance sounds even better. —

Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025 Gather some people around your table, cook up a pot of red beans, and repeat, just like Pableaux did. —

Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2025 Strawberry Snowball Mochi This snowball mochi plays on the ichigo daifuku, a Japanese confection typically filled with red bean paste and a whole strawberry. —

Ingu Chen, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025 Everyone pitches in, with the kids making dumplings and Humberto bringing dessert, such as sesame tong yuan or sweet red bean soup. —

Elyse Inamine, Bon Appétit, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for red bean