Another Japanese addition that would work well with the red bean paste is a bit of verdant and earthy matcha ... Read the original article on Food Republic.

This paste, found in both Chinese and Japanese cuisine ... While it's probably not on the shelves of your local supermarket, red bean paste is readily available online and at Asian food markets. It's ...

Zhajiangmian made with Japanese miso in place of the bean paste is a delicious, elegant variation. The Korean adaptation of the dish is called jajangmyeon, which gets its darker colour – almost ...

“Neo wagashi,” a modern twist on traditional Japanese sweets ... to introduce a beer-infused “yokan” (sweet jellied red bean paste). “I would like to expand the neo wagashi movement ...