Heart-Shaped Strawberry Adzuki Bean Jello for Valentine's Day

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   Chop the strawberries in half or in quarters, then mash them with a potato masher.

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   The fibers should be finely broken up to make it easier when cutting.

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   Put the ingredients in a sauce pan, and bring to a boil.

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   Mix with a whisk for about 2 minutes to completely dissolve the kanten.

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   Add the shiro-an.

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   Boil for about 2 minutes while mixing with a whisk, combining evenly.

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   Turn off the heat, and add the strawberries.

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   Pour the mixture into a pan moistened with water.

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   Let it sit at room temperature until it cools to the touch.

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    Chill in the refrigerator, then release from the mold.

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    These turned out pretty even without using any special shape.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.