Quail beans - Quail beans

Japanese: うずら豆 - うずらまめ
Quail beans - Quail beans

...It is widely used as a staple food in Central and South America, Africa, India, etc., and there are many variations in the shape and color of the beans. As for bean varieties (illustration), the red or dark reddish brown Kintoki and Showa Kintoki are used for boiled beans and sweet azuki beans, while the white kidney beans Otebo and Daifuku are used for white bean paste, boiled beans, sweet azuki beans, and kinton, while the spotted beans Toramame and Uzuramame are used for boiled beans. In Japan, the main production areas are Hokkaido for beans, and Chiba, Fukushima, and Nara prefectures for young beans.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "quail beans" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中南米,アフリカ,インドなどでは主食に多く利用され,豆の形,色などに多数の変異がある。豆用の品種(イラスト)としては紅または濃赤褐色の金時,昭和金時などが煮豆や甘納豆に使われ,シロインゲンの大手芒(おおてぼう),大福などは白あんや煮豆,甘納豆,きんとんなどに,豆にまだら模様のある虎豆,うずら豆などは煮豆用に使われる。日本での主産地は,豆用が北海道,若さや用は千葉,福島,奈良県などである。…

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