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Sweet and Salty Dango Skewers
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Sweet and Salty Dango Skewers

40 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • glutinous rice flourPantry200 g
  • silken tofu (drained)Fresh150 g
  • waterOther60 ml
  • soy saucePantry30 ml
  • sugarPantry30 g
  • mirinPantry20 ml
  • cornstarchPantry5 g
  • water (for the sauce)Other30 ml

per serving

Nutrition

207kcal

Carbs
44 g
Proteins
5 g
Fat
2 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Skewer ×8
  • Stockpot

step by step

Method

  1. Make the dango dough

    • Mix the glutinous rice flour with the silken tofu and water until a smooth, soft dough forms.
    • Knead briefly until the dough is no longer sticky.
    Step 1
  2. Shape the dango

    • Roll the dough into small equal balls.
    • Thread the balls onto skewers, leaving a little space between them.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the dango

    • Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook the skewers until the dango float and turn glossy.
    • Transfer to a plate.
    Step 3
  4. Make the sweet and salty sauce

    • Combine the soy sauce, sugar, mirin, cornstarch and water in a saucepan.
    • Heat while stirring until the sauce thickens and becomes glossy.
    Step 4
  5. Coat and serve

    • Brush or dip the dango in the warm sauce.
    • Serve immediately.
    Step 5