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Easy Mocha Mochi Rice Cake

9 INGREDIENTS • 11 STEPS • 1HR 20MINS

Easy Mocha Mochi Rice Cake

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Tender, soft, and chewy rice cakes stuffed with chocolate truffles!
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The Squishy Monster
From cupcakes to traditional Korean food and everything in between.
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1HR 20MINS
Total Time
$0.73
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
6
us / metric
Mochi
Sweet Glutinous Rice Flour
1 cup
Sweet Glutinous Rice Flour
plus more for dusting
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
1 tsp
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
Fine Salt
1/2 tsp
Fine Salt
Coffee
1 cup
Cold Coffee
Chocolate Ganache
Bittersweet Chocolate
1/2 cup
Bittersweet Chocolate
Heavy Cream
1/2 cup
Heavy Cream
Rum
2 tsp
Rum
or Bourbon or Grand Mariner
optional
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
261
Fat
12.6 g
Protein
2.4 g
Carbs
32.8 g
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Cooking InstructionsHide images
step 1
In a bowl, whisk together Sweet Glutinous Rice Flour (1 cup), Granulated Sugar (4 Tbsp), Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (1 tsp), and Fine Salt (1/2 tsp).
step 1 In a bowl, whisk together Sweet Glutinous Rice Flour (1 cup), Granulated Sugar (4 Tbsp), Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (1 tsp), and Fine Salt (1/2 tsp).
step 2
Slowly pour in the cold Coffee (1 cup) and whisk until smoothly combined.
step 2 Slowly pour in the cold Coffee (1 cup) and whisk until smoothly combined.
step 3
Cover with plastic wrap, leaving space for steam to escape, and heat in a microwave oven for 1½ minutes.
step 4
Unwrap and work the dough with the back of a wooden spoon. Smash and stretch the dough until it gets thick, sticky, and cohesive.
step 4 Unwrap and work the dough with the back of a wooden spoon. Smash and stretch the dough until it gets thick, sticky, and cohesive.
step 5
Cover again and microwave for another 1½ minutes.
step 6
To make the truffles, pour boiling Heavy Cream (1/2 cup) into the Bittersweet Chocolate (1/2 cup) with the Fine Sea Salt (1/4 tsp) and Rum (2 tsp). Stir to combine and melt the chocolate. Allow to set in the refrigerator for about an hour.
step 6 To make the truffles, pour boiling Heavy Cream (1/2 cup) into the Bittersweet Chocolate (1/2 cup) with the Fine Sea Salt (1/4 tsp) and Rum (2 tsp). Stir to combine and melt the chocolate. Allow to set in the refrigerator for about an hour.
step 7
Unwrap and stretch/beat the dough again for about 3-5 minutes.
step 7 Unwrap and stretch/beat the dough again for about 3-5 minutes.
step 8
On a surface dusted with wheat/corn starch or sweet rice flour, roll the dough into a long log shape.
step 8 On a surface dusted with wheat/corn starch or sweet rice flour, roll the dough into a long log shape.
step 9
Cut into 8 equal pieces. Flatten each piece, tuck a piece of truffle into the center.
step 9 Cut into 8 equal pieces. Flatten each piece, tuck a piece of truffle into the center.
step 10
Pinch to seal and flatten.
step 10 Pinch to seal and flatten.
step 11
Enjoy a delicious treat!
step 11 Enjoy a delicious treat!
Tags
Gluten-Free
Asian
Comfort Food
Microwave
Date Night
Snack
Shellfish-Free
Dessert
Vegetarian
Rice
Japanese
Valentine's Day
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