Hakubai Sweet Mochi Rice 5lbs

Experience the superior quality and sticky texture of Hakubai Sweet Mochi Rice, a premium short-grain glutinous rice ideal for both traditional and modern recipes. With its naturally sweet and chewy consistency, this high-quality rice is perfect for making authentic mochi, suman, bibingka, and other beloved rice-based delicacies.

Typical Use

Hakubai Sweet Mochi Rice is primarily used for making traditional mochi and other glutinous rice-based desserts and snacks. When cooked, it becomes soft, chewy, and slightly sweet, making it an excellent base for Japanese, Filipino, and other Asian dishes.

Other Uses

This versatile glutinous rice can be used in a variety of creative ways:

• Filipino Kakanin (Rice Cakes) – Perfect for making suman, bibingka, sapin-sapin, and biko, offering a naturally sweet and chewy texture.
• Savory Rice Dishes – Use in arroz caldo or mix with coconut milk for a rich and creamy porridge.
• Sushi & Onigiri – Its stickiness makes it great for Japanese sushi rolls or rice balls.
• Mochi & Other Sweets – Essential for making Japanese mochi, rice puddings, and other chewy desserts.
• Rice Dumplings & Sticky Rice Wraps – Ideal for Asian-style sticky rice dumplings or tamales.

A Staple in Filipino Cuisine

Glutinous rice, also known as malagkit rice, is an essential ingredient in many Filipino delicacies. It is commonly used to make kakanin (native rice cakes), which are a staple in fiestas, celebrations, and merienda (afternoon snacks). Dishes like suman (sticky rice rolls wrapped in banana leaves), biko (sweet rice cake with caramelized coconut topping), and bibingka (rice cake with coconut and cheese) showcase the rich cultural heritage and love for sweet, comforting treats in Filipino cuisine.

Allergens & Ingredient Information

This product contains 100% glutinous rice. While naturally gluten-free, it is processed in a facility that may handle wheat, soy, and other allergens. Always check the product packaging for the most accurate ingredient and allergen details.

Disclaimer

This description is for informational purposes only. Always refer to the product label for up-to-date ingredient and allergen information. If you have dietary concerns or allergies, consult a healthcare professional before consuming.

Enjoy the rich, chewy texture of Hakubai Sweet Mochi Rice—the perfect choice for authentic Filipino kakanin, mochi, and more!