Nerikiri Wagashi: Sakura (Cherry blossoms)

Source : Ingr Dients For 1 Pieceutensilsknead The Dough Divide The Dough Into 3 For A Center Part A Petal Part And A Petal Root Part Colorize The Doughs Wit...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 9, 2026

Step:

  1. Ingrédients for 1 piece

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 1 photo
  2. Utensils

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 2 photo
  3. Knead the dough. Divide the dough into 3, for a Center part, a Petal part and a Petal Root part. Colorize the doughs with food colorings dissolved in water.

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 3 photo
  4. Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 4 photo
  5. Join the petal part and the petal root part together. Make the red bean paste round. Wrap the bean paste ball with the dough for petals. Make it round.

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 5 photo
  6. Make 5 ditches form the bottom to the top. (To divide into 5 equal, it's better to put draft lines before.) Pinch each part to make pointed ends of 5petals.

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 6 photo
  7. Press & stretch each Petals to periphery side. Rewrite borderlines between each petals. Split the each pointed end into 2.

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 7 photo
  8. Make a round dent in the center. Make 2 lines on each petal. Put a small round dent on the end of each line. Make a yellow center part round and put it on the center of flower.

    Nerikiri Wagashi: "Sakura (Cherry blossoms)" recipe step 8 photo

Ingredients

  1. 10 g Koshi-an (red bean jam)
  2. 20 g Nerikiri-dough
  3. Please refer to "Example: how to make a Dough for Nerikiri-Wagashi (with wheat flour)" or "Nerikiri-dough (with rice flour)"
  4. Food colorings (red and yellow)

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