The humble kidney bean makes a great base for this deeply satisfying soup and dumpling combo.
A video making the rounds on Instagram shows viewers the art of making sweet red bean and salted butter toast in Osaka, also known as ogura toast.
The softened dough is then filled with an array of sweet surprises, from classic red bean paste and white bean paste to modern twists like ice cream, custard, fresh strawberries, and even cookie dough.
Beignets, gumbo, red beans and rice, dirty rice, ettouffee, remoulade, bread pudding and boozethats just how they roll in New Orleans.