Potluck Archives - Mochi Mommy

7 Asian-Inspired Pie Recipes for Thanksgiving

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:25:00 +0000

Need something special to bring to the Thanksgiving potluck? Don’t want to bring the same traditional dessert? Try these Asian or Asian-inspired pie recipes instead. 1. Okinawan Sweet Potato Haupia Pie This is a classic local food from Hawaii, a fusion between Japanese purple sweet potatoes and Hawaiian coconut pudding, all layered on top of […]

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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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7 Asian Salad Recipes for Potlucks and Summer BBQs

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 07:57:00 +0000

These Asian salad recipes are so good, I get COMPLIMENTS on them when I bring them to summer potlucks. Have you ever had people rave about a salad? When there’s grilled meat right next to it? That’s how impressive these Asian/Asian-inspired salads are. If you’d like to step up your cookout game, try one of […]

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A Japanese American’s Favorite Teriyaki Burger Recipe

Fri, 30 May 2025 09:38:00 +0000

Make the best homemade teriyaki burger of your life using this easy recipe based off teri burgers from both Hawaii and Japan. You’re getting the best of both worlds! Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. WAIT! DON’T SCROLL YET! You may think you don’t need any food blogger’s typical long winded context for a […]

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Carrot Cake Butter Mochi Recipe

Fri, 23 May 2025 08:51:00 +0000

Turn traditional carrot cake into a Hawaii style butter mochi cake with this easy recipe. It’s naturally gluten-free and perfect for Easter or any potluck. Disclaimer: this post may contain affiliate links. After the success of my cornbread butter mochi recipe last Thanksgiving, I’m now obsessed with finding other holiday foods I can mochi-fy. This […]

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One Pan Taiwanese Pineapple Cake

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:21:00 +0000

Make Taiwanese pineapple cake at home with no molds using this easy recipe. Read for options on making the shortcrust pastry and pineapple jam filling. Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. Hello Mochi Mommy readers! I have a very special recipe for you today as it has legitimately become one of my absolute favorite […]

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Easy Pan Manju Recipe (Local Hawaii Style)

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 07:05:00 +0000

If you like Japanese baked manju but want to make many servings at once, try this easy local Hawaii style pan manju recipe. You can substitute any filling you like. Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. Welcome back to Manju Madness here at Mochi Mommy. Continuing our series of manju recipes, today I have […]

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Easy Red Bean Brownies Recipe

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 03:02:42 +0000

These flourless red bean brownies are just like the popular black bean brownies but with Japanese red bean paste. It’s gluten free and packed with protein and fiber, but taste just like normal brownies! Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. I’ve really been trying to get my kids (and myself and my husband) to […]

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Amazing Matcha Pistachio Pie Recipe

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 08:34:00 +0000

Earthy matcha and floral pistachio flavors come together perfectly in this vibrant green matcha pistachio pie recipe. This pie can be as intricate or as easy as you want with my options for store-bought shortcuts. Disclaimer: this post may contain affiliate links. Do Matcha and Pistachio Go Well Together? If you’re a frequent Mochi Mommy […]

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“Wicked” Movie Themed Sugar Cookies (Strawberry Matcha)

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 09:06:00 +0000

Celebrate Oz’s favorite team with these strawberry matcha “Wicked” cookies! Matcha green for Elphaba and Strawberry pink for Glinda come together in these swirled sugar cookies, perfect for movie nights, birthday parties, or theater snacks. Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. If you hate food blogs with personal stories, stop now. Because here we […]

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