Characteristics: The texture of this dumpling-sized marvel is elastic, with a slightly gooey side, says Sabrina Fauda-Rôle, a France-based food stylist and author of Mochi: Make Your Own at Home.

As a result, dango is usually chewier, smaller, and denser than mochi. Additionally, dango is typically served as a sweet street food in sets of three to five balls on a skewer. In contrast ...

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has announced an initiative to double subsidized food rations for eligible citizens. Under this initiative, the quantities of rice, sugar ...

The most important parts of the Japanese text on the front of that package are チョコ, “chocolate,” and 餅, “mochi,” but the whole thing translates to Delicious Chocolate Kirimochi to Bake.” Kirimochi, ...

Butter mochi is a staple in Hawaii — because it’s great, says Peter Som, fashion designer and Mill Valley-rased author of the forthcoming cookbook, “Family Style” (Harvest, $40).