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Uirō (Japanese: 外郎, 外良, ういろう), also known as uirō-mochi (外郎餅), is a traditional Japanese steamed cake made of glutinous rice flour and sugar. [1] It is chewy, similar to mochi, and subtly sweet. Flavors include azuki bean paste, green tea , yuzu, strawberry and chestnut.
Karukan manjū. Karukan (軽羹) is a Japanese confection from Kyushu.The origin of the name is "light" (軽) yokan (羹). Originally, karukan was “saomono gashi” which is a traditional confection in the form of a long block; but “karukan manjū”, which is filled with red bean paste, has become the norm in recent years.
Mochi: steamed sweet rice pounded into a solid, sticky, and somewhat translucent mass. Oshiruko: a warm, sweet red bean soup with mochi: rice cake. Uirō: a steamed cake made of rice flour. Taiyaki: a fried, fish-shaped cake, usually with a sweet filling such as a red bean paste.
Wagashi (和菓子) is a traditional Japanese confectionery which is often served with tea, especially the types made of mochi, anko (azuki bean paste), and fruits. Wagashi is typically made from plant ingredients. [9] Wagashi are made in a wide variety of shapes and consistencies and with diverse ingredients and preparation methods.
Rakugan: a small, very solid and sweet cake which is made of rice flour and mizuame; Sakuramochi: a rice cake filled with anko and wrapped in a pickled cherry leaf; Taiyaki: like a imagawayaki, a core of anko surrounded by a fried dough covering, but shaped like a fish; Uirō: a steamed cake made of rice flour and sugar, similar to mochi
Kamaboko is often sold in semicylindrical loaves, some featuring artistic patterns, such as the pink spiral on each slice of narutomaki, named after the well-known tidal whirlpool near the Japanese city of Naruto. There is no precise English translation for kamaboko. Rough equivalents are fish paste, fish loaf, fish cake, and fish sausage. [1]
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Tteok (Korean: 떡) is a general term for Korean rice cakes. They are made with steamed flour of various grains, [1] especially glutinous and non-glutinous rice. Steamed flour can also be pounded, shaped, or pan-fried to make tteok. In some cases, tteok is pounded from cooked grains.