Homemade Mochi

Homemade Mochi

20Min
8Servings
85Cal
EasyLevel
VegetarianVeganGluten freeKid friendly
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Equipment

Bowl
Mixing spoon
Microwave
Cutting board

Ingredients

Ingredients

sweet rice flour mochiko

120 g

powdered sugar

30 g

rice vinegar

2 drops

salt

1 pinch

corn starch

30 g

Lactose-free milk

120 ml

Instructions

1

Mix dry ingredients

In a large bowl, combine the rice flour and powdered sugar.

2

Add wet ingredients

Gradually add water, rice vinegar and salt to the dry mixture while stirring to achieve a smooth, stiff consistency.

3

Transfer to microwave-safe bowl

Transfer the rice dough mixture to a microwave-safe bowl.

4

Microwave the dough

Cover the bowl and microwave on medium power for 8-10 minutes.

10 mintimer 10 min
5

Stir halfway through

Halfway through the heating time, remove the mixture and stir thoroughly for even consistency.

5 mintimer 5 min
6

Cool the dough

After cooking, allow the dough to cool to room temperature so it doesn't burn your hands during shaping.

5 mintimer 5 min
7

Prepare work surface

Dust the work surface with corn starch.

8

Form mochi balls

Form small balls from the dough and coat them in corn starch.

9

Serve or fill

Serve mochi plain or fill with your favorite flavors such as sweet red bean paste, strawberries, strawberry jam, or coffee cream.

Storage

Store finished mochi at room temperature. Refrigeration will cause them to harden.

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