I’ve made this recipe both with and without the almond flour. Other Tips and Tricks to Making Mochi Wafflesįirst, the almond flour. My friend Shannon at Our Hawaii Test Kitchen has a recipe here. I also have a matcha mochi waffle recipe, which is the same as this one but with matcha powder instead of freeze dried strawberries.Īnd you could easily use any other fruit flavor you’d like by using freeze dried fruits and/or extracts! It’s that easy!īy the way, if you want to try your hand at mochi pancakes, it’s very similar to this waffle recipe. If you’d like plain mochi waffles, simply leave out the strawberries! This recipe is based off a plain mochi waffle recipe I got from our family friend Donna Won, who is from Hawaii. This will help you get a strong strawberry flavor when you bite into your waffle.
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If you don’t have strawberry extract, or if you’re trying to avoid artificial flavors, feel free to omit it! When you’re grinding the freeze dried strawberries into a powder, leave some larger chunks.
In order to have the strawberry flavor pull through, I recommend using a combination of freeze dried strawberries and strawberry extract. One thing I’ve learned from making countless mochi desserts is that it’s kind of difficult to have strong flavors in mochi. My recipe calls for a couple tablespoons of melted butter, but you can easily sub that for vegan butter or any flavorless oil to keep the recipe dairy free and vegan. And when it comes to mochi desserts, chewier is better. I believe the reason it got the name, though, is because it’s SUPER CHEWY.
This recipe is! Despite mochiko being called a “glutinous” rice flour, it’s actually a misnomer. If this is your first time hearing about mochiko and mochi, you might want to take a look at my Asian food glossary to get your bearings. Mochiko is a rice flour made from the glutinous sweet rice. Mochi waffles, like many of the mochi recipes I ate growing up, is another Asian fusion food from Hawaii. Waffles for everyone! What are Mochi Waffles? You can sub out the butter for vegetable oil or vegan butter to turn these into vegan waffles too! They’re super easy to make, and the only special equipment you need is a waffle maker. They are crispy on the outside and extra chewy and dense on the inside. If you haven’t had mochi waffles before, they are a naturally gluten free waffle made with sweet rice flour. These strawberry mochi waffles are so good, Leslie Knope would definitely approve.
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