Moist and Chewy Mitarashi Dango with Tofu
- 120 grams Silken tofu
- 80 grams Joshinko
- 60 grams Sugar
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce
- 100 ml Water
- 1 tbsp Katakuriko
- Put the tofu (no need to drain) and joshinko into a bowl, and knead until it forms a ball.
- Divide into 12 pieces, and form balls.
- Boil water in a pot.
- Once the water is boiling, add in the dango balls.
- When they start floating (after about 3 minutes), remove from the water.
- Soak in cold water for 10 seconds.
- Drain in a sieve, and place 2 or 3 on each skewer
- Lightly brown in a heated pan or a grill.
- The dango balls are done.
- Make the sauce.
- Pour all ingredients in a pot, and mix.
- When they are mixed, turn the heat to low, and thicken the sauce.
- Once thickened, the sauce is done.
- Coat the dango balls with plenty of sauce, and enjoy.
- They are also delicious with anko (sweetened red bean paste).
silken, sugar, soy sauce, water, katakuriko
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/148160-moist-and-chewy-mitarashi-dango-with-tofu (may not work)