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Published 1986
The Japanese make extensive use of soybeans in their cuisine, and here those nutritious beans are cooked until tender, then simmered in a lightly seasoned broth with a variety of vegetables. The key to flavorful dried-bean cookery is long, gentle simmering, and this is one of the few Japanese dishes requiring many hours of cooking. The final dish keeps well, though—for up to a week if refrigerated. Beans and Assorted Vegetables is versatile; serve it with any grilled or steamed fish, chicke