: a doughlike mass made from cooked and pounded glutinous rice used in Japan as an unbaked pastry
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Mochi flour can also add a light and bouncy texture to gluten-free mochi cakes and even mochi waffles.
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Alma Avalle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
The bakery counter is equally tempting—my favorites are the yuzu cinnamon rolls and the donut holes made with mochi flour.
—Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
Today, the company is no longer just synonymous with mochi ice cream.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Weeks' menu includes dishes such as hamachi crudo, Japanese fried chicken, pork tonkatsu steak and mochi beignet donuts.
—Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2025
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Alma Avalle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
The bakery counter is equally tempting—my favorites are the yuzu cinnamon rolls and the donut holes made with mochi flour.
—Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
Today, the company is no longer just synonymous with mochi ice cream.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Weeks' menu includes dishes such as hamachi crudo, Japanese fried chicken, pork tonkatsu steak and mochi beignet donuts.
—Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for mochi
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“Mochi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mochi. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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