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Okaki Japanese Rice Cracker おかき

These traditional Japanese rice crackers, called "okaki", are very easy to make and only require two ingredients to create a delicious and simple snack!

Okaki Japanese Rice Cracker おかき
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
10 min
Yield
6 servings
Difficulty
EASY

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 2 Mochi cakes (dry)
  • Oil to fry
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the mochi cakes into 3mm thick slices

  2. 2

    Spread out the cut mochi cakes on a tray and sun driy for at least a few days or till a lot of small cracks appear on the surface. *1

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a frying pan to 160 degree Celsius and deep-fry the cut and dried mochi cakes till golden brown by constantly turning all. *2

  4. 4

    Take them out of the frying pan and place on top of a paper towel to absorb the excess oil and dry.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle some salt to taste and serve! *3

Original from chopstickchronicles.com

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