peanut butter mochi - japanese dessert
Any way that mochi is made, it is comfort food for me. It is so versatile and great for gluten-free cooking and baking.
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Makes 2 Dozen
Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 box 16 oz. mochiko - japanese sweet rice flour
- - katakuriko (potato starch) for dusting
- FILLING:
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup honey
How To Make peanut butter mochi - japanese dessert
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Step 1Combine peanut butter and honey, refrigerate until firm.
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Step 2Bring water to a boil, add sugar and stir until dissolved.
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Step 3Add mochiko a little at a time, stirring constantly. Continue stirring over medium heat until lumps are dissolved.
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Step 4Place dough on a surface dusted with katakuriko. Allow to cool slightly. Sprinkle with more katakuriko and knead a few times until smooth.
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Step 5Form into a log.
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Step 6Pinch of a 1 1/2-inch piece of dough and flatten into a circle.
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Step 7Place a teaspoon of the peanut butter filling in the center and fold edge around the filling and pinch to seal.
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Step 8Makes about 24 peanut butter mochi balls.
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