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The first one is red bean rice ball. Red beans and sticky rice were often steamed together to create red bean rice on celebratory occasions. It was considered to be a feast in the olden days.
Many areas in Japan still carry on the tradition of making red bean rice whenever there is something to celebrate. In that sense, I think you can say red bean rice is deeply rooted in the Japanese soul."
"That's right. I made red bean rice along with other foods when the framework of my house was completed.
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― The Joy of Rice
― The Joy of Rice
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Give Me Some Iron and I'll Give You an Ice Age
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― Green Bayous: A Maurice Bordeau Murder Mystery
― Green Bayous: A Maurice Bordeau Murder Mystery
