Prepare to indulge in one of the most delicious Japanese desserts you’ll ever taste- the Matcha Warabimochi Parfait! This dessert is a perfect blend of flavors, textures, and colors that elevate the humble mochi to new heights. Treat yourself to a heavenly taste by trying this recipe at home!
Matcha Warabimochi Parfait
Ingredients:
- 1 cup warabimochi (bracken starch jelly)
- 1/4 cup kinako (roasted soybean flour)
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp matcha (green tea powder)
- Vanilla ice cream
- Whipped cream
- Red bean paste
- Sliced almond
Instructions:
Step 1: Make the warabimochi
- Boil 2 cups of water in a pot.
- Put the warabimochi in a sieve and dip it in the boiling water for 20-30 seconds.
- Place the warabimochi in a bowl of ice water to cool.
- Cut the warabimochi into bite-sized pieces.
Step 2: Make the kinako sugar mixture
- Mix the kinako, sugar, salt, and matcha.
Step 3: Assemble the parfait
- Put some warabimochi at the bottom of the glass.
- Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Sprinkle the kinako sugar mixture on top of the ice cream.
- Add another layer of warabimochi.
- Add some red bean paste.
- Add whipped cream on top.
- Add sliced almond as a garnish.
- Repeat the layers until you reach the top of the glass.
Matcha Warabimochi
Ingredients:
- 1 cup warabimochi (bracken starch jelly)
- 2 cups water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp matcha (green tea powder)
Instructions:
Step 1: Make the warabimochi
- Boil 2 cups of water in a pot.
- Put the warabimochi in a sieve and dip it in the boiling water for 20-30 seconds.
- Place the warabimochi in a bowl of ice water to cool.
- Cut the warabimochi into bite-sized pieces.
Step 2: Make the matcha syrup
- Mix sugar, matcha and water.
- Heat the mixture in a pot until the sugar dissolves.
Step 3: Serve
- Pour the matcha syrup over the warabimochi.
Enjoy the refreshing taste of Matcha Warabimochi, a perfect dessert for any occasion.
So go ahead and try these delicious recipes at home- they’re definitely worth a try! Whether you’re feeling fancy or just in the mood for something new and delicious, these desserts are sure to hit the spot. Share your creations on social media and let us know what you think!