揚げ餅 (Age-mochi)

Age-mochi

  • あげもち
  • Age-mochi
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  • snacks

Meaning

揚げ餅 (あげもち, Age-mochi) is Age-mochi — a Japanese food (snacks).

What is Age-mochi?

Agemochi is a popular snack food made from fried mochi . To make it, dry mochi is divided into small pieces, about 1 cm each, and deep fried. The pieces puff up when fried. Agemochi is usually eaten lightly salted, but also various flavoured versions are made, such as shichimi agemochi , which is agemochi covered with shichimi seasoning. Agemochi can be purchased throughout most of Japan, and is also a common home-made snack.