If you have not had mochi, mochi is a traditional Japanese rice cake made from glutinous rice flour. It has a unique, chewy texture often enjoyed in various sweet and savory dishes. In the case of ...

Two people have died in Japan and several are in a critical condition after choking on traditional rice ... mochi gets stuck in the throat - and can lead to suffocation. According to Japanese ...

It’s even used in some Japanese rituals, such as the mochitsuki ceremony wherein people pound glutinous rice ... like a cake.

This month, Asia Society Korea collaborated with the Japanese ... rice. Since there are no real rules for making rice cakes, every region in Japan has its own traditional recipe. How about your ...

The Kogawas take us on a tasty journey with traditional recipes ... mochi served on a plate of Hida Shunkei lacquerware Topping this Hida Shunkei plate are some pieces of rice cake flavored with ...