Beautiful & Traditional

Dec 28, 2013 16:11

December 21st was the annual mochi-tsuki (rice cake pounding) event held at our apartment complex. It is a very traditional end-of-year/new year event in which families and friends would get together and pound on the sticky rice to make rice cakes. As the man pounds on the rice with the heavy wooden "hammer" the wife would turn over the rice in ( Read more... )

new years, japan, winter vacation, julian, life, audrey, kids, alex, dawn

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Mochi anonymous December 28 2013, 15:42:31 UTC
Oh yum! Fresh Mochica is the best!!

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Re: Mochi aajmama January 1 2014, 04:44:58 UTC
Very yummy :D

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