Gohei Mochi in the Edo era
Gohei Mochi in the Edo era
The history of a Japanese Rice cake dessert
About the Book
This book discuss life in Edo Japan (1603 - 1868) by exploring the recipe of a traditional dessert.
About the Author
Table of Contents
- About this book
- The birthplace of the Gohei mochi
- What is Gohei mochi anyway?
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The characteristics of the Gohei mochi
- The taste
- How to make the Gohei mochi
- The Gohei mochi heartland
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The origins of Gohei mochi
- A Sweet for the gods?
- A forestry worker’s lunch?
- Was it named after someone called “Gohei?”
- Peasants were always on the brink of starvation, weren’t they?
- What city folk and peasants ate in the Edo era
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The ingredients of Gohei mochi in historical context
- Rice: the main ingredient
- Cane sugar
- Sake
- Umami
- In Conclusion
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Appendix: Gohei mochi in Tajimi
- Gohei mochiya
- Eihoji Annaijō
- Sakura Gohei
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Images
- Cover image
- Notes
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