強こわ飯めし

noun

glutinous rice with red beans; festive red bean rice

A traditional celebratory dish of steamed glutinous rice mixed with red adzuki beans, often served on auspicious occasions. The reading こわいい is archaic or dialectal.

• お祝いわいの席せきでは、よく強こわ飯めしが出だされる。

  At celebratory gatherings, glutinous rice with red beans is often served.

• 祖そ母ぼが作つくる強こわ飯めしは、もちもちしていて美味おいしい。

  The festive red bean rice my grandmother makes is chewy and delicious.