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How to make Hanami Dango 花見団子の作り方

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Hanami Dango

Cultural Context

Originating in Japan, Hanami Dango is traditionally enjoyed during cherry blossom viewing festivals in spring. The colorful dumplings symbolize the beauty of nature and the arrival of warmer weather. Today, they are a popular treat year-round, often enjoyed with tea or as a festive dessert.

JapaneseJPdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
200g dango flour
140ml water
1 spinach
30g carrot
sugar
kinako
anko

sweet rice flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour offers a gluten-free option, while all-purpose flour is more accessible.

red bean paste

🥗Healthier: sweet potato puree

💰Cheaper: canned pumpkin

Sweet potato puree is lower in sugar, and canned pumpkin is budget-friendly.

1

Prepare the dango flour by mixing it with water until a dough forms.

2

Divide the dough into three portions and color them using the spinach and carrot for green and orange respectively.

3

Shape the colored dough into small balls or dango.

4

Skewer the dango onto sticks, alternating colors as desired.

5

Boil the dango in water until they float to the surface, indicating they are cooked.

6

Remove the dango from the water and let them cool before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingsteamingshaping

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

DangoHanami Dumplings
Local Name: 花見団子

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