Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, strawberry daifuku mochi. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Strawberry Daifuku Mochi is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Strawberry Daifuku Mochi is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
A popular spring dessert, Strawberry Mochi (Ichigo Daifuku) is a soft and chewy mochi stuffed with fresh juicy strawberry and sweet red bean paste. Indulge yourself with this beautiful and delicious Japanese delicacy! Place the strawberry covered with anko onto the mochi. Like before, hold the tip of an anko strawberry in the center and spread the mochi up to the stem.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have strawberry daifuku mochi using 10 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Strawberry Daifuku Mochi:
- Prepare 100 g Shiratamako (glutinous rice flour)
- Take 30 g Sugar
- Prepare 150 cc Water
- Get 50 g Corn flour
- Take 6 Strawberry
- Get 180 g Sweet aduki bean paste (Anko)
- Make ready Sweet Aduki Bean Paste (Anko)
- Prepare 800 g Aduki beans (2 Aduki bean tins)
- Prepare 200 g Sugar
- Make ready Water
Shape it by pinching and twisting with your fingers like this. After finish up, make sure you put a little potato starch on bottom of daifuku so that daifuku won't stick to the plate. Strawberry Daifuku Mochi 'Daifuku Mochi', or Daifuku, is a Japanese sweet consisting of a small round glutinous rice cake stuffed with sweet Azuki paste. There are many variations these days, and this 'Strawberry Daifuku Mochi' is probably the most popular one.
Instructions to make Strawberry Daifuku Mochi:
- [How to make Aduki bean paste(Anko)] Put aduki beans and sugar in a pot.
- Heat the pan over a medium heat.
- Boil the aduki beans until it softens, approximately 15 minutes.
- If the aduki beans start burning, add a small amount of water to the pot.
- When the aduki beans are softened, let the moisture evaporate and add the salt.
- Take it off the heat and mash the aduki beans.
- You use 180g aduki beans paste(anko).
- [Mochi Instructions] Rinse, dry, and hull the strawberries.
- Wet your hands and make 6 small aduki bean balls weighing around 30g each (using plastic gloves may be easier). Put aduki bean balls in the fridge for 15 minutes.
- Put each aduki bean ball on a sheet of cling film and flatten them out. Wrap the strawberries with the aduki bean balls by molding all the way around each strawberry.
- In a medium microwave-safe glass bowl, mix shiratamako and sugar with a whisk.
- Using a whisk, slowly add water in while stirring. Stir until the mixture has reached a thick consistency. Cover loosely with cling film.
- First, microwave 1 minute. Mix well with a wet silicone spatula. The mixture is still whitish and floury.
- For the second time, microwave 1 minute again, and mix well with the wet silicone spatula. Now it starts to resemble mochi, but there are still some floury parts.
- For the last time, microwave only 30 seconds. Now the mochi mixture should look translucent. (Heating time would vary depending on the microwave but make sure the whole mochi is translucent)
- Sift corn starch on the tray and put the mochi on top.
- With silicone spatula or kitchen scraper, fold the mochi in half one time so it won’t be as sticky and then divide into 6 equal pieces.
- Put some corn starch on your hands, then flatten and expand each mochi into a 3” circle. Then put the put the aduki bean paste covered strawberry on top of it, with the tip facing down.
- Start covering the strawberry from all sides and use your thumb to hold the mochi on top.
- When all sides of mochi meet at the top, twist and close. Hold the mochi with both hands and form into nice round shape. Repeat the process for the remaining mochi.
- Serve at room temperature and they must be consumed within 2 days.
Strawberry Daifuku Mochi 'Daifuku Mochi', or Daifuku, is a Japanese sweet consisting of a small round glutinous rice cake stuffed with sweet Azuki paste. There are many variations these days, and this 'Strawberry Daifuku Mochi' is probably the most popular one. I wouldn't try to make it if I were in Japan. Strawberry daifuku is one of the most interesting versions of the traditional Japanese sweets. Daifuku is a Japanese confection consisting of a small round mochi stuffed with sweet red bean paste made from Aduki beans.
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