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Making Japanese sweets yourself can be very easy. Daifuku, the rice cake with azuki/anko bean paste, is one of the most well-known traditional and vegan sweets from Japan. What you need: For anko, sweet bean paste: Azuki beans: 200 g Sugar: 150 g (salt: pinch to max. 1/2 tsp, optional) For mochi (rice cake) dough: Glutinous rice flour: 100 g (not flour, not rice flour, but glutinous rice flour) Water: 130 ml Sugar: 2 tbsp Potato starch: for the work surface, about 2 tbsp If you want to make matcha daifuku, add about 1.5 tsp matcha powder to 100 g glutinous rice flour. Example ingredients: Azuki beans: https://amzn.to/36p3Wa0 Glutinous rice flour: https://amzn.to/3wFmc9K Subscribe here for more Japanese videos: http://www.youtube.com/c/einfachjapan... You are also welcome to support me with a membership - only if you want and can. I'm glad you're here at all ;) / @hiro Merch from Simply Japanese: http://einfachjapanisch.myspreadshop.de More Japanese dishes • Recipe: Miso Ramen, Japanese noodles... Standard works for learning Japanese: Minna no Nihongo 1: https://amzn.to/3hVgdUI Reading Japanese for beginners: https://amzn.to/2LJrV9p Genki 1 (English): https://amzn.to/35lLM4V Camera for recording, Sony α 7 IV: https://amzn.to/3qmKXU0 ASMR audio recorder Tascam DR-40X: https://amzn.to/2NsBFoP Apps: Japanese Kanji Study (Android) https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Anki (Windows, Mac OS) https://apps.ankiweb.net Kanji deck for Anki: https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/19560... (the approximately 2000 necessary Kanji characters) Playlist: Tips for learning Japanese • How to pronounce the R correctly in Japanese... My Instagram: / simplyjapanese All Amazon links are affiliate links.