What is Mochi? All You Need to Know About Japanese Rice Cakes
Are you a big fan of mochi (Japanese rice cakes)? Let’s discover all the different types of mochi, including delicious recipes on how to make them at home! Squishy, gummy, and marvelously chewy,...
View ArticleSakura Mochi (Video) 桜餅
Try my delicious recipe for salty-sweet and chewy Sakura Mochi at home with sweet red bean filling and pickled cherry blossom leaf. READ: Sakura Mochi (Video) 桜餅
View ArticleKashiwa Mochi (Video) かしわ餅
Soft and chewy Kashiwa Mochi is a rice cake filled with sweet red bean paste and wrapped in an oak leaf enjoyed on Children's Day in Japan. READ: Kashiwa Mochi (Video) かしわ餅
View ArticleHow to Make Mochi with a Stand Mixer (Homemade Mochi) お餅の作り方
Make fresh homemade mochi using a stand mixer! Stuff the Japanese rice cakes with a sweet filling or enjoy it in ozoni or red bean soup. READ: How to Make Mochi with a Stand Mixer (Homemade Mochi)...
View ArticleOzoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kansai-Style) お雑煮
Kansai-style Ozoni is a delicious and hearty miso-based soup with mochi (rice cakes) and vegetables enjoyed on New Year‘s Day in Japan. READ: Ozoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kansai-Style) お雑煮
View ArticleOzoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kanto-Style) お雑煮
Kanto-style Ozoni from Eastern Japan is a hearty mochi soup with clear broth and toasted rice cake enjoyed for New Year‘s Day breakfast. READ: Ozoni – Japanese New Year Mochi Soup (Kanto-Style) お雑煮
View ArticleOhagi (Botamochi) おはぎ (ぼたもち)
Japanese Sweet Rice Balls (Ohagi/Botamochi) are made with glutinous rice and red bean paste to celebrate Japan's spring and autumn equinoxes. READ: Ohagi (Botamochi) おはぎ (ぼたもち)
View ArticleHanami Dango 三色花見団子
Hanami Dango is enjoyed during cherry blossom viewing in Japan. Three-color rice balls (sanshoku dango) are a popular sweet treat in spring! READ: Hanami Dango 三色花見団子
View ArticleMitarashi Dango (Video) みたらし団子
Mitarashi Dango are traditional Japanese rice dumplings on a bamboo skewer coated in a sweet soy glaze. Make this tasty street snack at home! READ: Mitarashi Dango (Video) みたらし団子
View ArticleShiratama Dango (Mochi Balls) 白玉団子
Learn how to make Shiratama Dango found in many Japanese sweets (wagashi). Chewy & gooey in texture, this type of mochi uses glutinous rice flour (shiratamako or mochiko). READ: Shiratama Dango...
View ArticleZunda Mochi (Sweet Edamame Mochi) ずんだ餅
Zunda Mochi is a Japanese confectionery of glutinous rice cakes topped with a sweet paste of mashed edamame (young soybean). READ: Zunda Mochi (Sweet Edamame Mochi) ずんだ餅
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