Ingredients for Green Tea Mochi
- Mochiko Sweet Rice Flour
- Gelatin
- 2 teaspoons matcha powder (high-quality for best flavor)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Green Tea
- 1 cup water
- Red Bean Paste
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How to Make Green Tea Mochi
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the glutinous rice flour and sugar until well combined.
- Gradually add the water, whisking constantly to avoid lumps. Ensure the mixture is smooth and free of any dry flour.
- Stir in the matcha powder until evenly distributed throughout the batter. The batter will be thick.
- Lightly grease a microwave-safe bowl or ramekin.
- Pour the batter into the prepared bowl.
- Microwave on high for 1 minute. Then, stir the batter thoroughly to redistribute the heat. Repeat this process of microwaving for 1 minute and stirring every minute for approximately 8-10 minutes until the mochi is cooked through and has slightly thickened. Cooking time may vary depending on your microwave's wattage.
- Let the mochi cool slightly. Once it's cool enough to handle (but still slightly warm and pliable), gently remove it from the bowl.
- Dust a clean surface with cornstarch. Place the mochi onto the dusted surface and shape it into a desired form, such as a log or ball.
- If desired, you can use a knife to cut the mochi into smaller pieces. The edges might be slightly firm.
- Dust the mochi generously with additional cornstarch or wrap pieces in fresh leaves for an attractive presentation.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious homemade Green Tea Mochi!
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
37g
Fat
0g
Carbs
6g
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