Wagashi (和菓子, wa-gashi) is traditional Japanese confectionery, typically made using plant-based ingredients and with an emphasis on seasonality. Wagashi...
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List of Japanese desserts and sweets (section Wagashi)
as a wagashi. The raindrop cake, created in 2014, was developed by a wagashi shop as a derivative of shingen mochi and is recognized as a wagashi in Japan...
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Raindrop cake is a wagashi (Japanese confection) made of water and agar that resembles a large raindrop. It first became popular in Japan in 2014 and...
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Gionbō (category Wagashi)
Gionbō (祇園坊 or ぎおんぼう) is a wagashi (Japanese sweet). It resembles a dried persimmon, and is now made by filling gyūhi (a soft form of mochi) with bean...
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Taiyaki (category Wagashi)
song about taiyaki Wagashi, Japanese confectionery Harrison, Thom (19 April 2023). "Fish-shaped sweet street food". Wagashi UK. Wagashi UK. Retrieved 25...
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Warabimochi (category Wagashi)
Warabimochi (蕨餅, warabi-mochi) is a wagashi (Japanese confection) made from warabiko (bracken starch) and covered or dipped in kinako (sweet toasted soybean...
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Dango (category Wagashi)
paste, and other sweeteners. Generally, dango falls under the category of wagashi (Japanese confectionery), and is often served with green tea. It is eaten...
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Yōkan (category Wagashi)
Yōkan (羊羹) is a wagashi made of red bean paste, agar, and sugar. It is usually sold in a block form, and eaten in slices. There are two main types: neri...
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widely used in Japanese cooking, but is strongly associated with dango and wagashi. Dango, dumplings made from mochiko (rice flour), are commonly coated with...
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Gyūhi (category Wagashi)
Gyūhi (求肥) is a form of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets). Gyūhi is a softer variety of mochi (餅), and both are made from either glutinous rice or...
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Momiji manjū is a type of wagashi that is baked. The confection is a buckwheat and rice cake shaped like a Japanese maple leaf, and is a local specialty...
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traditional sakadane liquid yeast. He then filled the bread with a bean paste wagashi and sold the resulting rolls as snacks. Anpan became popular not only because...
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Higashi (food) (category Wagashi)
confectionery') is a type of wagashi containing very little moisture, and thus keeps relatively longer than other kinds of wagashi. Higashi, in contrast to...
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Shrine, a holy place founded in 994. The restaurant produces and sells wagashi, traditional Japanese confections often served with tea, namely: aburi-mochi...
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Namagashi (category Wagashi)
Namagashi (生菓子) are a type of wagashi, which is a general term for traditional Japanese sweets and candies. Namagashi may contain fruit jellies, other...
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dish, alongside ramen and sushi. Traditional Japanese sweets are known as wagashi. Ingredients such as red bean paste and mochi are used. More modern-day...
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considered a specialty. Despite its foreign origins, it is considered a kind of wagashi, or traditional Japanese confectionery. To suit the tastes of Japanese...
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Anmitsu (category Wagashi)
Anmitsu (あんみつ, rarely 餡蜜) is a wagashi (Japanese dessert) that dates to the Meiji era. It is made of small cubes of agar jelly, a white translucent jelly...
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Monaka (category Wagashi)
landmarks, daruma, or other good luck symbols. Monaka is a type of dessert—wagashi—which is served with tea. There are still many very famous monaka specialty...
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Daifuku (category Wagashi)
Daifukumochi (大福餅), or daifuku (大福) (literally "great luck"), is a wagashi, a type of Japanese confection, consisting of a small round mochi stuffed with...
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Imagawayaki (category Wagashi)
Imagawayaki (今川焼き) is a wagashi (Japanese dessert) often found at Japanese festivals as well as outside Japan, in countries such as Taiwan and South Korea...
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Hanabiramochi (category Wagashi)
Hanabiramochi (葩餅) is a Japanese sweet (wagashi), usually eaten at the beginning of the year. Hanabiramochi are also served at the first tea ceremony...
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noodles, green tea ice cream, matcha lattes and a variety of Japanese wagashi confectionery. For this purpose, matcha made green by color additives instead...
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Hanabiramochi: a Japanese sweet (wagashi), usually eaten at the beginning of the year. Higashi: a type of wagashi, which is dry and contains very little...
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Amanattō (category Wagashi)
Yasubei during the Bunkyū years (1861–1863) in the Edo period. He opened a wagashi store in Tokyo, which he named for his childhood name: Eitaro. This store...
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Mizuame (category Wagashi)
liquid, it is made by converting starch to sugars. Mizuame is added to wagashi to give them a sheen, eaten in ways similar to honey, and can be a main...
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ingredient in many Japanese sweets. It is one of the ingredients used in making wagashi, and is eaten with kuzumochi, fruit, ice cream, and other confectionery...
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Dorayaki (category Wagashi)
Dorayaki Alternative names Mikasa Type Wagashi pancake Place of origin Japan Main ingredients Castella, red bean paste or sweet azuki bean paste Media:...
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with kuzuko) Goma-dofu (kuzuko pudding with sesame paste) Examples of wagashi (Japanese desserts) with kuzuko: Kuzumochi cakes Kuzukiri (clear cake of...
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Sakuramochi (category Wagashi)
Sakuramochi (桜餅) is a Japanese confection (wagashi) consisting of sweet, pink-colored rice cake (mochi) with red bean paste (anko) filling, wrapped in...
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