Drawing from her Japanese heritage, she reimagined traditional mochi cakes into a portable, natural snack. Shino’s diverse background includes leadership roles as a United Nations Program Specialist, ...

A man strained to look through the glass windows of a store at the Ridgeview Plaza shopping center Reno on Tuesday, his eyes fixed on a pink box of mochi donuts and jars of coconut jelly laid out ...

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Growing up in New Orleans, Kaitlin Guerin remembers that every Carnival season was sweetened with appearances by king cakes. There were plenty of big, cinnamon-flecked, glazed slabs of braided brioche ...

The mochi, available in a box of eight for $78 ... Each bottle of cookies costs $25, while a set of three retails at $72. Cake and cookie chain Old Seng Choong, known for its nostalgic bakes ...

The small, plastic baby baked inside of king cakes is one of the most well-known traditions of Mardi Gras. Everyone knows if you get the baby, you have to buy the next delicious purple ...

Mochi is a sticky, sweet traditional delicacy made of soft and chewy rice. Wikimedia Commons Mochi-related deaths have come to haunt Japan again. The delicious rice cake, which is an integral part of ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued warnings about annually. Eating mochi on and around the New Year is ...

Try your hand at our favorite cake recipes that come together in a single bowl with minimal time, effort, and cleanup. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than 15 years ...

Two people in Japan have died and seven others had to be taken to hospitals after choking on mochi, a sweet rice cake that can prove difficult to swallow if not thoroughly chewed. In just the ...

Despite an annual warning from authorities, a deadly New Year's trend continued in Japan this week as two people died after choking on mochi — a doughy cake made from steamed sweet rice that is ...