Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Watermelon Mochi
- Juicing Watermelon: Blend fresh watermelon cubes until smooth, then strain through a fine mesh sieve for about ¾ cup of juice.
- Mixing Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk glutinous rice flour, tapioca starch, and maple sugar. Create a well, pour in watermelon juice and avocado oil, then stir until smooth.
- Cooking the Mixture: Heat a non-stick pan over low-medium heat, pour in the mochi mixture, and stir constantly for 3-4 minutes until thick.
- Shaping Dough: Transfer the mochi dough to parchment paper, shape into a square, cover, and refrigerate for 1-2 hours until firm.
- Cutting: Dust a surface with glutinous rice flour, slice the chilled mochi into cubes with an oiled knife, and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week or freeze for longer storage.