Kanten Wagashi Carp

Source : Ingredientsmolddivide The Dough Into Each Part Knead And Colorize Doughs Make 3 Carps--divide The Each Colored Dough Into 3 Make A Carp With 3 Colors Of...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : June 15, 2026

Step:

  1. Ingredients

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  2. Mold

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  3. Divide the dough into each part.

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  4. Knead and colorize doughs.

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  6. Make 3 Carps--Divide the each colored dough into 3.

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  7. Make a carp with 3 colors of dough. Put 2 black sesames to make its eyes. Do the same thing and make more 2 carps.

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  8. Make water lily leaves--Divide Green dough into 6. Make each one round and press it. Make 1 slit from the center to the periphery side and widen it a little, like a fan with a sukeppa. Do the same thing and make 6 leaves.

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  9. Make gravels--Divide the dough for gravels into around 30. Crush black sesames with a back of a spoon. Cover these doughs with the sesames. Make them round and press them to make rather flate gravels.(If there is some black dough left. Use it.)

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  11. Make Agar liquid--Put the water in a pot. Add agar powder and mix them. Heat it up on a medium flame to boiling. Skim off the scum. the flame.

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  12. Turn down Simmer it for 2min.

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  13. Add the Granulated sugar. Mix them on medium flame. When it boils, Turn down the flame. Skim off the scum again. Simmer it for 1mi, and turn off the flame.

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  14. Mold the parts with Agar Liquid---Pure 3Tbsp (30ml) of Agar liquid. Put gravels. Pure Agar liquid to cover gravels. Leave it until the surface starts getting hard.

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  15. Put carps. Pure Agar liquid up to the half of the carps. Leave it until the surface starts getting hard. Put 3 water lily leaves.

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  16. Pure Agar liquid to the same level of the carps. Leave it until the surface starts getting hard. Put another 3 water lily leaves. Pure Agar liquid to cover the leaves.

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  17. Leave it harden completely.

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  18. Unmold it.

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Ingredients

  1. 60 g Nerikiri-dough
  2. Please refer to "Dough for Nerikiri-Wagashi (with wheat flour)" or "Nerikiri-dough (with rice flour)"
  3. 10 g Black Nerikiri-dough
  4. Please refer to "Black Dough for Nerikiri-Wagashi (with wheat flour)"
  5. 2 g Agar
  6. 150 gGranulated sugar
  7. 200 ml Water
  8. Black sesames
  9. + Food colorings

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