Tag: mochi

  • Made Fresh: Hannah Tomita

    Made Fresh: Hannah Tomita

    Part of doing something fresh and original is stepping out in faith and doing something that no one has done before, but breaking away from tradition and convention can be especially difficult for Asian Americans.  Many Asian parents encourage traditional vocations and financial stability over pursuing a career of passion which was the case for Hannah…

  • Made Fresh: Nakamura Mochi Pounding

    Made Fresh: Nakamura Mochi Pounding

    Mochi is an internationally enjoyed Japanese food made from steamed, pounded and formed balls of rice. Over the centuries, it’s become a product of mass production made by machines rather than men and women.