Uguisu mochi - Uguisu mochi

Japanese: うぐいす餅 - うぐいすもち
Uguisu mochi - Uguisu mochi

…It can be made from yellow soybeans as well as green soybeans, and is sometimes called “uguisu kinako.” It is widely used in Japanese sweets, such as uguisu mochi as is, or mixed with sugar and a small amount of salt to make Abekawa mochi, kuzu mochi, and ohagi. Suhama, which is made by adding starch syrup and kneading it, is a type of sweet called mameame that has been around since the Muromachi period. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "uguisu mochi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…黄ダイズのほか青ダイズでもつくられ,これを〈うぐいすきな粉〉と呼ぶこともある。和菓子にひろく用いられ,そのままでうぐいす餅に,砂糖と少量の塩をまぜて安倍川餅,クズ餅,おはぎなどに用いる。水あめを加えて練り固める州浜(すはま)は,豆あめの名で室町期から行われた菓子である。…

※「うぐいす餅」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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