Red Bean Paste
April 16, 2022
Ingredients
1 cup dried adzuki benas
2 cups water
1/2 cup brown sugar
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Red bean paste couldn't be easier than with the Instant Pot and Vitamix! Here's how to whip up the paste in just a few simple steps.
Red beans
Look for dried "Adzuki" or "Adooki" beans at the Asian supermarket. These are very different from red kidney beans and cannot be substituted.
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Ingredients
1 cup dried adzuki benas
2 cups water
1/2 cup brown sugar
Instructions
- Cook beans. Rinse beans and add to Instant Pot with water. Cook on high for 35 minutes or until soft like a paste.
- Sweeten. Mix in brown sugar and adjust flavor to taste.
- Blend. Add your red bean mixture to the Vitamix. Optionally, you may add some neutral oil. Blend until smooth.
- Store. Store in the freezer until ready to use in another recipe.
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