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This type of rice has a shorter grain and is very sticky when cooked. One of the main ingredients is Mochiko (or sweet rice flour, also known as glutinous rice flour). Ingredients in Hawaiian Butter Mochi recipe Mochiko I learned about Japanese butter mochi via TabiEats, one of my favorite Youtubers for all things Japanese food and travel. This version of Akita butter mochi is also made with pounded steamed sweet rice and then melted butter, sugar and egg yolks are kneaded into the already smooth and stretchy mochi.Īgain, this type of butter mochi is not baked, and resembles the traditional Japanese mochi more than the Hawaiian butter mochi due to the way it is made. However, there is also a version of Japanese Butter Mochi, only made in the Akita prefecture in northern Japan. Did you know there is also a version of Japanese Butter Mochi? But this type of mochi is not baked and is completely different from Hawaiian butter mochi. Japanese mochi can be plain, or filled with sweet red bean paste, or infused with other flavors. Japanese mochi is typically made with steamed sweet rice, pounded until smooth and stretchy, then it is formed into balls or smaller portions. The difference between Japanese Mochi and Hawaiian Butter Mochi You can consider it a type of cake, but locals don’t call it a Mochi cake, simply butter mochi or Hawaiian butter mochi will do. The butter mochi is baked like you would a sheet cake in a 9”x13” baking pan, and then divided into smaller portions for serving. Coconut flakes or other fillings can be added for different flavored butter mochi. Hawaiian Butter Mochi is a local Hawaiian treat made with sweet rice flour, also called glutinous rice flour, along with butter, eggs, coconut milk, evaporated milk, and a few other typical ingredients such as sugar, baking powder and vanilla extract. Looking for more butter mochi recipes? Try this smaller batch Chocolate Mochi, or these Green Tea Mochi and Guava Mochi baked in a mini muffin pan. It will transport you to the island of Hawaii in just one bite! Soft and chewy Hawaiian Butter Mochi is an iconic Hawaiian treat made with sweet rice flour or glutinous rice flour.