While traditional mochi cakes have been a celebrated part of Japanese culture for centuries, most Americans are more familiar ...

You can find mochi ice cream at Japanese restaurants and in the frozen dessert aisle of most grocery stores, often in a range ...

If not chewed but simply swallowed, the sticky mochi gets stuck in the throat - and can lead to suffocation. According to Japanese media, 90% of those rushed to hospital from choking on their new ...

Oshogatsu, the Japanese New Year, is one of the most important festive events of the Japanese calendar symbolising traditions ...

During the holiday season, cookies and cakes arrive hot out of the oven faster almost than eagerly awaiting loved ones can ...

Crystal Lee: This is rainbow dango, bite-sized orbs of colorful, tender mochi. In a process similar to taffy, it's made every day by hand along with a selection of other wagashi, or Japanese treats.

“Neo wagashi,” a modern twist on traditional Japanese sweets, is gaining popularity ... began selling a bright blue “ramune mochi” (soda rice cake) six years ago with the aim of “making ...

Nine people between 28 and 93 in Tokyo were rushed to hospitals after mochi, a traditional Japanese food eaten during ... eating a bowl of “shiruko,” a sweet soup made with beans, around ...

Mochi donuts are a fusion pastry combing traditional American doughnuts and Japanese mochi, a dessert made of sweet, glutinous rice flower, or mochigome. The hybrid batter gives mochi donuts a chewier ...