Winter Archives - Mochi Mommy

7 Asian Noodles, Soups, Stews, and Hotpots for Winter

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 02:57:10 +0000

Need a cozy noodle soup or stew for the cold weather months? Try these Asian recipes that my family loves to put on rotation. 1. Creamy Kabocha Soup This recipe is the best of both worlds – Japanese kabocha and American cafe style creamy soup. It goes really well with grilled cheese or other toasty […]

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The BEST Easy Apple Cider Mochi Donuts

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:44:00 +0000

This apple cider mochi donut recipe is the BEST for strong apple flavor with easy technique. It’s the perfect dessert for fall, Halloween, Thanksgiving, or any party to impress your friends. Plus, it’s naturally gluten-free. Fall is a big deal in the Pacific Northwest. We are all about pumpkin patches, hay rides, and, of course, […]

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Easy Homemade Persimmon Jam

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 07:01:00 +0000

Perfect for fall, use up any leftover backyard persimmons to make this easy homemade persimmon jam to go with toast, cinnamon rolls, or to gift as a present. I’m finishing up (maybe? maybe not?) my persimmon series with this persimmon jam recipe. I’ve been having a lot of fun doing series with my favorite foods […]

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Fall Flavors: The Best Persimmon Cake Recipe

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:59:00 +0000

Use up your backyard persimmons with this easy persimmon cake recipe. It’s rustic, with fall spiced flavors and a fruit topping. Read through the post for serving suggestions and recipe modifications, or click the jump to recipe button! Persimmons and Asian Cuisine My grandparents have a fuyu persimmon tree in their backyard in California, and […]

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Cakey Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:32:00 +0000

This easy pumpkin cookie recipe uses canned pumpkin puree and a teaspoon pumpkin pie spice for amazing flavor. With soft, cakey texture, the cream cheese frosting on top makes it extra decadent and perfect for fall. Taste and Texture of These Cookies I developed these cookies around the same time everyone was going through a […]

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Pumpkin Mochi Donut Holes Recipe

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:25:00 +0000

These easy mochi donuts are perfect for fall with pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spices! They’re also naturally gluten-free. It’s been a while since I posted a mochi recipe, but I’m back stronger than ever with these pumpkin mochi donuts! They’re absolutely perfect for fall with all the flavors of pumpkin pie but the bouncy, […]

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Mochi Cornbread Recipe (Easy and Gluten-Free!)

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 00:43:14 +0000

This mochi cornbread recipe tastes just like your classic cornbread but with a dense, chewy texture (in a good way)!

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Japanese Sweet Potato Butter Mochi (Mochi Cake)

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:55:00 +0000

This Japanese sweet potato butter mochi is a twist on local Hawai'i style butter mochi, with a smooth texture and nutty flavor.

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Japanese Sweet Potato Paste (Healthy Dessert Spread or Dip!)

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:05:00 +0000

This sweet potato jam is called "satsumaimo paste" in Japanese. It's an easy sweet spread that you can use as on toast or other desserts!

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Japanese Kabocha with Ground Meat (Kabocha no Soboroni)

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 07:48:00 +0000

Kabocha soboroni is a simmered kabocha with ground meat. It's a hearty kabocha soup that could be used as a side or main dish.

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