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Why is some Japanese rice $30-70 for a smallish bag?
That stuff is all over down here, relatively cheap. Same farm as the Mochiko rice flour I buy (but haven’t bought that rice yet). http://www.kodafarms.com/products.html And history: http://www.kodafarms.com/hist_about.html
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Simple Maui Recap
like it’s not on the Cafe O’Lei website, but it is on The Dunes site) CJ’s Deli & Diner in Kaanapali: This is where my chef friend wanted to eat. There were WAY too many things that looked good. Unfortunately for...
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Can someone analyize this Mochi making process?
. It was the same result...wet dough. So then, I really took the time to knead in more mochiko. The end product was the same. Flavorful but way too moist. For now, I will continue to purchase from our local shop which at times...
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Yogurt World Convoy St SD
the mochi is of a “suama/suhama” variety, that is a mochi made solely out of mochiko vs. out of pounding steamed sweet rice; the texture is the giveaway here. So for instance you can pick up some suama almost always...
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A Taste Of Japan in So Cal? 2008 Mitsuwa Umaimono Gourmet Fair (Costa Mesa) [Review]
good, but nothing mind-blowing. I was too full at this point and held off. Maybe next time. :) The last item that we tried today was Kome Dango. The sales lady was touting their Dango (normally made with Mochiko) as being made...
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Shakas, Bacon Fried Rice & Real Shave Ice. Comfort to da Max.
. Their mochiko chicken is also very good, just a hint of sweetness with a nice crunchy outside.
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Brown Rice
Might be too late by now, but if you have a bit of mochi (sweet) rice around, you might throw in a handful too— or even just a little bit of mochiko (the flour made from it) at the end. That will add the needed starch, if...
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Indispensable Asian Ingredients?
malt syrup dried mushrooms, bonito flakes, instant hon dashi dried anchovies, dried small shrimps, danggit/jeprox (dried fish) a couple boxes of morinu tofu curry blocks panko, mochiko kewpie mayo generous supply of fish cakes, frozen...
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Banh Cuon making lesson from mom w/ step-by-step photos
I can’t believe I forgot to ask this before going to the market tonight: Carb Lover, did you use rice flour or sweet rice flour (usually the mochiko brand)? The Korean market I went to had both, but I know usually people...
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Hercules Little Philippines - Marylou's Homemade Delights
improved the taste. They had quite a selection of baked goods today and the pretty ube purple/ mango orange dessert. Very like Japanese mochi, it was made with mochiko (glutinous rice flour). The top layer was white and had a...
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What is the one spice in your cupboard you seldom use but if you threw it away you think you may need it?
Rice flour is the bomb, and really cheap. Mochiko is what is readily available.
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Filipino Food: Educate me, please
personally don’t like sweet spaghetti... hahah) the tocino, longanisa are cured meats that are also sweet... someone described this earlier, and it makes for a great breakfast =) a lot of desserts are based on rice flour (...
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lousy hawaiian
. If it weren’t so damned FAR for me, I’d consider going. I’ll also mention that it’s the only place I’ve seen “mochi chicken” (breadcrumbs replaced by mochiko flour, for an interesting...
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