Great for Hanami (Cherry Blossom Viewing) Tri-Colour Dango (Sweet Mochi)
- 120 grams Joshinko
- 120 grams Shiratamako
- 120 grams Sugar
- 210 ml Water
- 1 dash each Food colourings (red, green)
- Prepare 3 bowls.
- Put 40 g each of joshinko, shiratamako and sugar into each bowl.
- Add red food colouring to one bowl, and add green food colouring to one of the remaining bowls.
- Gradually add 60-70 ml of water and knead by hand until the mixture becomes soft as your earlobes.
- Do the same with the other 2 colors.
- Divide each dough into 8 portions, and roll into balls.
- Boil water in a pot, and cook one colour of dough at a time.
- When they start to float, wait for another 1-2 minutes, then you can take them out.
- Soak in cold water to cool, strain the excess water, and skewer your dango.
shiratamako, sugar, water, colourings
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/146699-great-for-hanami-cherry-blossom-viewing-tri-colour-dango-sweet-mochi (may not work)