Tagane mochi | Our Regional Cuisines
source : Reiko Arata, Professor, Tokiwa University
RECIPE
Ingredients (For 10 persons)
- Glutinous rice 3.5 cups
- Uruchi-rice 1.5 cups
- salt 2 tsp (10g)
- Aonori (green laver) 3 1/3 tbsp (10g)
- white sesame seeds 2 tbsp or more (20g)
- Beating powder (potato starch) to taste
How to cook
1. Wash glutinous rice and soak overnight; wash and soak Uruchi rice in water for 1 hour.
2. Combine and drain, then steam in a steamer for 1 hour.
3. Mix salt, aonori (green laver) and white sesame seeds while pounding with a rice cake pounder.
4. Shape into a shape of a monkfish and sprinkle with flour.
5. Cut into 1cm thick pieces after about 1 hour. When it becomes hard, bake and eat.
provider : Reiko Arata, Professor, Department of Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Human Sciences, Tokiwa University
Recipes vary depending on the region and home.
Contact
Food Cultures Office, Overseas Market Development and Food Cultures Division, Food Industry Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Tel:+81-3-3502-5516