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Shiratama Dumplings


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  • Author: jurgentukur
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delightful Japanese rice dumplings with a chewy texture, perfect for various sweet toppings.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup glutinous rice flour
  • 3/4 cup water (adjust as needed)
  • Sweet red bean paste for serving
  • Matcha syrup for serving
  • Ice for cooling


Instructions

  1. Combine glutinous rice flour and water in a bowl to form a smooth dough.
  2. Adjust water slowly to achieve a non-sticky consistency.
  3. Shape the dough into small balls.
  4. Boil water in a pot, then add dumplings.
  5. Remove dumplings when they float to the surface, indicating they are cooked.
  6. Transfer dumplings to an ice bath briefly to cool and prevent sticking.
  7. Serve with sweet toppings like red bean paste or matcha syrup.

Notes

Store dumplings in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the refrigerator. They can also be frozen with parchment paper between layers.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Japanese