Broiled Mochi with Nori Seaweed

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Sweet, sticky rice cakes (mochi blocks) are dipped in soy sauce and wrapped in strips of dried seaweed to make a delectable Japanese treat.

Ingredients

8 frozen mochi squares
1/4 cup soy sauce, or to taste
1 sheet nori (dry seaweed)

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (275 degrees C).
2 Dip mochi into soy sauce, then place onto a baking sheet.
3 Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 5 minutes.
4 Meanwhile, cut nori into eight strips. Heat strips in a large skillet over medium heat until warm, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.
5 Wrap a nori strip around each mochi. Serve warm.