Foryoueats: Homemade Yakimochi (Grilled Mochi With Soy Sauce and Nori)

Foryoueats: Homemade Yakimochi (Grilled Mochi With Soy Sauce and Nori)

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This homemade yakimochi recipe features grilled mochi coated in a savory soy sauce and nori. Made with sweet glutinous rice, mirin, and soy sauce, this traditional Japanese dish is simple to make and...

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Ingredients

  • For the Mochi:
  • 2 1/4 cups sweet glutinous rice, such as mochigome (14 1/3 oz; 405g)
  • 2 1/4 cups (540ml) water
  • Potato starch, as needed
  • For the Sauce and to Serve:
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) mirin
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) cold water
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) light soy sauce (Usukuchi shoyu)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (1 3/4 ounces; 50g)
  • 1 tablespoon (12g) potato starch
  • 2 full-sized nori sheets, cut into 2-inch by 7-inch strips (optional)

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