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Simple Mochi
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Simple Mochi

4 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

871
Calories
22g
Protein
2g
Fat
190g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mochiko sweet rice flour (glutinous rice flour)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • katakuriko, for dusting (potato starch)

Directions

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1. Mix mochiko and sugar in a bowl.

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2. Add water and mix thoroughly. (will be watery).

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3. Put in a microwaveable dish. Cover with plastic wrap.

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4. Microwave on high for 4 minutes. Take off plastic wrap. Cool for a few minutes, if you want. Cut. Serve.

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5. Opt. Dust with katakuriko or kinako to prevent mochi from sticking everywhere. If you don't have these, you can just put the mochi on cellophane.

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6. Variations for Filling: You can add red bean paste, ice cream, chocolate, etc. in the middle if you want BEFORE you dust. add a teaspoon of filling and pinch edges closed.

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7. Variations for Dough: Add a few drops of food coloring into batter for color variation. A few drops of flavoring (strawberry, grape, orange, blueberry, etc.) may also be added. >> For chocolate flavor, stir about 1/4 cup melted chocolate chips into mochi batter before cooking.

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Category:Bhutani Recipes

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Category:Bhutani Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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