Wednesday, August 4, 2021

How to Make 2-Layer Mizu-Yokan (Matcha and Azuki Bean Jelly) | Japanese Cooking Video Recipe

Mizu-Yokan (Soft Azuki Bean Jelly) is a typical Japanese summer treat. Cold, smooth and refreshing! The recipe is EASY but to make it into 2 layers, you want to pour in the second layer just before the first layer hardens.



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2-Layer Mizu-Yokan (Matcha and Azuki Bean Jelly)
2-Layer Mizu-Yokan (Matcha and Azuki Bean Jelly)

Basic Mizu-Yokan Recipe:

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2-Layer Mizu-Yokan (Matcha and Azuki Bean Jelly)


Difficulty: EASY
Time: 20min + 2hrs cooling time
Number of Servings: 8 servings

Necessary Equipment:
18cm (7inch) square cake pan

Ingredients:
((Soft Azuki Bean Jelly))
400g (14oz.) Koshi-an (sweet Azuki red bean paste without skins)
300ml water
4g (2 tsp.) Kanten powder (agar-agar powder)
a pinch of salt
((Matcha Jelly))
1 tbsp. Matcha green tea powder
2g (1 tsp.) Kanten powder (agar-agar powder)
2 tbsp. granulated sugar
250ml water

Directions:
1. Mix water and Kanten powder (agar-agar powder) very well in a pot. Bring to a boil and boil on low for 2 minutes. *or use as directed on its package
2. Stop the heat, add Koshi-an and mix well. Add a pinch of salt to taste and mix well.
3. Pour it into a square cake pan (or any container). Then immediately start making Matcha jelly.
4. In a bowl, put Kanten powder (agar-agar powder), granulated sugar, and sift in Matcha powder. Then mix well with a spoon. Put in a pot, add water, and mix well. Bring to a boil and boil on low for 2 minutes.
5. When the skin forms (before it gets firm) pour in the Matcha jelly liquid. Leave to cool and firm at the room temperature (do not move too soon or layers will be mixed). Then put in the fridge to cool for about 2 hours.

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