Potato Mochi

Potato mochi is a delicious and chewy Japanese snack made with glutinous rice flour and mashed potatoes. It's a popular treat that can be enjoyed as a sweet or savory dish.

Potato Mochi

Ingredients

  • 1 cup glutinous rice flour
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • Water for boiling
  • Cornstarch for dusting

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix the glutinous rice flour, mashed potatoes, and sugar until well combined.
  2. Form the mixture into small balls and flatten them slightly to create the mochi shape.
  3. Boil water in a pot and carefully drop the mochi into the boiling water.
  4. Once the mochi floats to the surface, remove them from the water and dust with cornstarch to prevent sticking.
  5. Serve the potato mochi as is or with your favorite toppings.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
150 per serving
Carbohydrates
35g
Protein
2g
Fat
0g

Supplies

Pot Bowl Spoon

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Enjoy the potato mochi with a drizzle of honey or a sprinkle of kinako (roasted soybean flour).

Tips & tricks

Tips: Be careful when handling the hot mochi and use plenty of cornstarch to prevent sticking.

Cost

$5