The most important parts of the Japanese text on the front of that package are チョコ, “chocolate,” and 餅, “mochi,” but the whole thing translates to Delicious Chocolate Kirimochi to Bake.” Kirimochi, ...

Move over, macarons. Mochi, another colorful mouthful, is taking its turn in the dessert spotlight. Mochi may not be a household word stateside, but this signature Japanese treat is certainly ...

Mochi is not merely a dessert; it is a piece of Japanese culture that goes back centuries. The history of this delicate treat begins in ancient Japan, where mochi played a significant role in ...

Ichigo daifuku is one of Japan’s most beloved Japanese-style sweets. In its orthodox form it consists of a mochi dumpling with anko (sweet red bean paste) inside and a strawberry (ichigo in Japanese) ...

Instead of the laborious process required to make mochi the most traditional way, we offer an easy workaround by using sweet rice flour ("mochiko" in Japanese) to create the same chewy ...

Nine people between 28 and 93 in Tokyo were rushed to hospitals after mochi, a traditional Japanese food eaten during the New Year period, became lodged in their throats, the department said Jan. 4.

Crystal Lee: This is rainbow dango, bite-sized orbs of colorful, tender mochi. In a process similar to taffy, it's made every day by hand along with a selection of other wagashi, or Japanese treats.

The duo successfully navigated challenges in Osaka, Japan, including a Japanese drumming routine and a mochi-making task. Ramsey and Carey will continue their quest for the $1 million prize in the ...