Kudzu powder
Kudzu powder, called géfěn (葛粉) in
East Asian cuisine
mainly for thickening sauces and making various types of desserts.
Examples of dishes that use kuzuko:[1]
Examples of wagashi (Japanese desserts) with kuzuko:
- kuzukiri (clear cake of boiled kuzuko cut into noodle-like strips and eaten with kuromitsu)
- kuzuzakura (a.k.a. kuzu-dama, a cake of bean paste covered with kuzuko)
- Mizu manjū (red bean paste is coated with translucent kuzuko paste that is then allowed to set into a jelly-like consistency)
Examples of Tong sui (Chinese desserts usually in soup form)
See also
References
- ^ Shitomi, Kazuyoshi; Kumakura, Isao. "The Japanese Table -- Dried Tofu, Noodles and Starch -- Kudzu Starch: Kuzuko". Kikkoman. Archived from the original on 2010-10-09.
External links
Media related to Kudzu powder at Wikimedia Commons
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