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Zunda-mochi (ずんだ餅) is a type of Japanese confectionery popular in northeastern Japan. It is sometimes translated as "green soybean rice cake." [1] It generally consists of a round cake of short-grained glutinous rice with sweetened mashed soybean paste on top. In some varieties, the green soybean paste entirely covers the white rice cake.
Mitsumame (みつまめ) is a Japanese dessert.It is made of small cubes of agar jelly, a white translucent jelly made from red algae or seaweed.The agar is dissolved with water (or fruit juice such as apple juice) to make the jelly.
Chichi dango is a slightly sweet, light treat usually eaten as a dessert. Denpun dango (でんぷん団子) from Hokkaido is made from potato flour and baked with sweet boiled beans. Kuri dango (栗だんご) is coated in chestnut paste. Niku dango is a type of Japanese meatball. [4] Chicken niku dango is called tsukune, served on a skewer.
While perhaps originally made from kibi (proso millet), [5] the modern recipe uses little or no millet, [a] and substantively differs from kibi dango (黍団子, "millet dumpling") of yore, famous from the Japanese heroic folk tale of Momotarō or "Peach Boy"; nevertheless, "Kibi dango" continues to be represented as being the same as the folk ...
In Japanese cuisine, traditional sweets are known as wagashi, and are made using ingredients such as red bean paste and mochi. Though many desserts and sweets date back to the Edo period (1603–1867) and Meiji period (1868–1911), many modern-day sweets and desserts originating from Japan also exist.
Mitarashi dango (みたらし団子、御手洗団子) are a type of Japanese dango (rice dumpling) covered with a sweet soy sauce glaze. They are skewered onto sticks in groups of 3–5 (traditionally 5) and are characterized by their glassy glaze and burnt fragrance.
Chi chi dango from the Nisshodo Candy Store in Honolulu, Hawaii. Chichi dango (乳団子 "milk dango") is a soft, sweet type of dango of Japanese origin. It is considered a type of dessert confection made of mochiko (sweet rice flour), and is popular in Hawaii, particularly during Girls' Day celebrations. [1]
Dango: a Japanese dumpling and sweet made from mochiko (rice flour),[1] [citation not found] related to mochi. Hanabiramochi: a Japanese sweet (wagashi), usually eaten at the beginning of the year. Higashi: a type of wagashi, which is dry and contains very little moisture, and thus keeps relatively longer than other kinds of wagashi.