
When it comes to mochi, either you’ve seen it on the menu at your favorite Japanese restaurant and never had the courage to try it, or you’re already obsessed and crave it daily. Either way, it’s high time you learned to make it at home. If you’re not familiar, mochi is a Japanese rice cake that’s made from short grain rice. The most popular preparation here in the states is mochi ice cream, which is a ball of ice cream surrounded by mochi. Spice up your bento box with these 16 recipes, from waffles and popsicles to donuts and brownies.
Lemon Mochi Chicks
Hawaiian Butter Mochi
Double Chocolate Mochi Waffles
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Mochi
Pumpkin Mochi
Froyo Mochi Ice Pops
Hojicha Mochi Truffles
Mochi Pancakes
Matcha Mochi Yogurt Pops
Mini Mochi Donuts
Mochi Brownie
Mochi Ice Cream
Persimmon Mochi
Strawberry Lemonade Mochi
Sugar-Free Coconut Mango Mochi
Warabi Mochi
Paige is a blogger, food writer and culinary master from Louisville, Ky. She's a newlywed who's obsessed with dogs and renovating her 117 year old home. When she's not working on her blog — My Modern Cookery — you can find her binge watching F.R.I.E.N.D.S with a triple shot latte in-hand.