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Butter mochi is purely an invention of the islands and it is borne from the multicultural roots of Hawaii’s first potlucks and the mystical union of rice flour, butter, coconut milk, and sugar. There ...

Squishy, elastic, and creamy—if you’ve tried mochi before, you know how impossible it is to do justice to their signature iconic texture. In Japan, where mochi originated, they’re typically enjoyed ...

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This easy version of mochi is simple to make at home, getting a lovely green hue and subtle brightness from matcha powder. This is collaborative content from Food & Wine's team of experts, including ...

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