Easy Foolproof Soft Daifuku

  1. Put the shiratamako and the sugar into a deep microwave-safe bowl.
  2. Add the hot water little by little and mix.
  3. It may seem like too much water, but keep stirring.
  4. After it's mixed, cover with plastic wrap and microwave for 2 minutes.
  5. It's okay if it gets a bit lumpy.
  6. The mochi dough will harden a bit, so mix until it becomes sticky.
  7. Microwave again for 2 minutes.
  8. Now wrap tightly with plastic wrap.
  9. Mix again until sticky.
  10. If it's still too wet, microwave again, watching closely.
  11. Take it out of the microwave while it's still hot and divide into pieces of any size you like.
  12. Let cool a little.
  13. When cool enough to handle, lightly dust with katakuriko.
  14. Wrap the filling into the mochi.
  15. Finally, sprinkle with katakuriko.
  16. Done.

shiratamako, sugar, water, katakuriko, chocolate

Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/149842-easy-foolproof-soft-daifuku (may not work)

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