Wagashi
Recipes for Classic Japanese Confectionery
The following wagashi recipe collection is offered by Urasenke Midorikai Alumni Association as a resource for anyone interested in making classic Japanese confectionery to accompany a bowl of tea.
Please note that we have additional wagashi recipes — such as ajisai kinton, konashi, hanabira mochi, sakura mochi, and many others — that can be accessed exclusively by UMAA members under the “Members Content” link in the navigation bar.
Midori no Hoshi (Green Stars)
Named「みどりの星」Midori no Hoshi (Green Stars) by Hounsai Daisosho, this sweet was designed by Midorikai alum Glenn A. Sorei Pereira of Boston, MA, for the 40th Midorikai Reunion tea in Honolulu on July 19, 2010.
Tsubuan (Chunky Bean Paste)
This chunky bean paste still contains the skin of the azuki beans.