The most recognizable rice cake in the West is Japanese mochi, but there is a wide and wonderful world of Asian rice cakes, all possessing symbolic meaning in the context of Lunar New Year. My ...

The shop brings its unique rice-flour donuts and plans at least two more locations in Puerto Rico. Yo! Mochi, a donut shop offering some of the most unique sweets on the market, has officially opened ...

The ultimate Lunar New Year gift may be a red envelope full of cash, but competing for a close second is neither a platter of tangerines nor an assortment of fancy teas. Instead, it’s a shiny ...

Nestled in the heart of Japan’s Akita Prefecture lies a culinary gem that has captivated locals and visitors alike for generations – butter mochi. This delectable treat, with a history steeped in ...

The mochi dish at State Bird Provisions in San Francisco is close to my heart, as it was one of the first dishes I created for the restaurant. It was born out of a kombu cooking challenge that ...