Growing up in Columbus, but born in Hatsukaichi, Japan, mochi wasn’t just a treat-it was a slice of my heritage that I carried with me like the curls in my hair and the ink on my skin. My fondness for ...

The most recognizable rice cake in the West is Japanese mochi, but there is a wide and wonderful world of Asian rice cakes, all possessing symbolic meaning in the context of Lunar New Year. My family ...

Craving something sweet and chewy? Try this simple chocolate mochi recipe! With a soft, gooey chocolate filling wrapped in a delicate mochi dough, it's the perfect Japanese-inspired dessert that's ...

To say I am persistent would be an understatement. Stubborn is more like it, which is not a bad thing when it comes to mastering a recipe, especially one I plan on sharing with you. So when my first ...

Pour peanuts into a blender and pulse for 5 seconds. The peanuts won’t be finely ground yet. Use a spoon or rubber spatula to scrape the peanut bits from the sides and pulse for another 5 seconds.

Everybody loves mochi ice cream. But if you’re staying in more often, it might be a little harder to get your hands on the summer treat. Luckily you can make mochi at home with this DIY mochi ice ...

The shelter-in-place order has resulted in many businesses temporarily closing, including some of our favorite cafés and bakeries, like 1951 Coffee Company and Third Culture Bakery. How will you ...

There's something about the chewy texture of mochi that makes it wholly unforgettable. It's an experience not many are used to in their desserts, but it is entirely welcome. This popular Japanese rice ...

Kat Lieu is the queen of baking all things Asian! Her Instagram account, Subtle Asian Baking, has become super popular with 138,000 Instagram followers. Next month, she's about to release her new ...

Ozoni — Japanese mochi soup — is soothing and sustaining, a grounding meal for the first day of the new year.