Trails to Oishii Tokyo - Season 4 - Eps 1: MOCHI
Today we focus on mochi rice cake, an indispensable part of Japanese New Year's celebrations. It's offered to the gods and eaten in traditional Zoni soup as families pray for a healthy and safe new year. The ingredients found in Zoni can differ greatly depending on the region and family. Learn about mochi's rich history and culture, and how families of years past used to prepare it. Also, feast your eyes on some of the hundreds of mochi recipes from Iwate Prefecture.
About Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Title: Trails to Oishii Tokyo
First Air Date: 2019-03-27
Last Air Date: 2025-02-12
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 118
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: NHK, TV Man Union
Synopsis
Delicious food from Tokyo's markets! Learn about the amazing ingredients which are sourced from across Japan and sold at Tokyo's fresh food markets.
