Dango: A Sweet and Savory Japanese Dessert
Dango is a traditional Japanese dessert made from mochiko (sweet rice flour) that has become a popular treat all over the world. This small, bite-sized treat is often served on a stick and can be made in a variety of ways to suit any taste preference. From sweet and simple to savory and complex, dango is a delicious and versatile snack that is easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients:
Forthe dango dough:
• 1 cup mochiko (sweet rice flour)
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• a pinch of salt
For the sauce:
• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 2 tbsp sake
• 2 tbsp mirin
• 1/2 tsp cornstarch
• 1 tbsp water
Instructions:
1. To make the dango, combine the mochiko, water, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and mix well to form a smooth dough.
2. Divide the dough into small, equal-sized balls.
3. Skewer the dango balls, spacing them evenly apart.
4. Boil a pot of water and place the skewered dango into the pot, cooking for about 10-12 minutes or until the dango is soft and tender
5. In a separate saucepan, combine the soy sauce, sugar, sake, and mirin and heat over medium heat until the sugar has dissolved.
6. In a small bowl, mix together the cornstarch and water to form a slurry, then pour it into the saucepan with the sauce mixture, stirring continuously until the sauce thickens.
7. Remove the dango from the pot and place them on a serving plate.
8. Spoon the sauce over the dango, making sure to coat each one evenly.
9. Serve the dango warm and enjoy!
Dango is a simple yet delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're in the mood for something sweet or savory, there's a dango recipe to suit your taste buds. So why not try making this traditional Japanese treat today?
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