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Mitarashi Dango

Chewy dumplings with sweet soy glaze. Best enjoyed the day it is made.

4.1 (397 ratings)
Prep
25 min
Cook
10 min
Total
35 min
Serves
4
Level
Medium
Mitarashi Dango: mitarashi dango with sweet soy glaze on bamboo-backed tray

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Mitarashi Dango is a sweet finish that is simpler than it looks. Shiratamako makes the silkiest mochi, while mochiko is easier to find and slightly chewier. Set everything out before you start so assembly flows without stopping.

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