A microwave mochi recipe for this Japanese dessert made with sweet rice flour. More varied and interesting flavors are available as well.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups mochiko , glutinous rice flour
- 1.5 cups water
- 1.25 cups white sugar , divided
- 2 dropss distilled white vinegar
- 0.5 cups potato starch
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
Instructions
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1
Mix together mochiko, water, and 1 cup sugar in a medium bowl until well blended. Mix in vinegar to soften. Pour into a microwave-safe dish and loosely cover with plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove and let cool until cool enough to handle.
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Combine potato starch, remaining 1/4 cup sugar, and salt in a small bowl. Turn mochi out onto the plastic wrap and cut into 25 pieces using a plastic or wooden knife (metal knives tend to stick too much). Roll pieces in the potato starch mixture.
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