Mochi comes in a lot of different forms ... And of course, as always, the best accompaniment to Japanese sweets is a fresh cup of green tea. In terms of flavor, all three of our fruit daifuku tasted ...

Traditionally, mochi like daifuku is served at room temperature. An ideal accompaniment to mochi is a cup of Japanese green tea, whose delicate bitterness perfectly balances the sweetness of the ...

Add food colouring and mix to combine. Place bowl in steamer insert and cover. Steam until mixture (mochi) is thick and elastic, about 15 minutes, stirring halfway. Turn mochi onto work surface ...

It has three layers — mochi, marshmallow, and filling — and it comes with strawberry and green-tea flavors. Japanese Daifuku Mochi Sweet Rice Cake The Kutani Pottery Rabbit Teapot ($40 ...

There are also plenty of daifuku (mochi with a sweet bean paste filling ... that you can order to eat-in with a side of matcha green tea. Ginza Fugetsudo is a sophisticated wagashi salon tucked ...

“To be honest, I’ve never worked in a cafe before,” mochi-maker Chisato Nakayama tells Broadsheet. “I used to be a nurse back in Japan.” Nakayama is the captain at Sydney Daifuku Store, the little ...