Halloween Pumpkins- Jouyo Manjyu (Wagashi)

Source : Ingredients For 10 Pieces Grated Yam 40g 10g Yam Powder + 30ml Watercook 50g Of Pumpkin In A Microwave Oven Mix The Cooked Pumpkin And 100g Of Re...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 13, 2025

Step:

  1. Ingredients for 10 pieces. *Grated Yam 40g = 10g Yam powder + 30ml Water

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  2. Cook 50g of Pumpkin in a microwave oven. Mix the cooked pumpkin and 100g of red bean jam. Divide it into 10 and make them round. Wrap them with a paper towel to take their water.

    Halloween Pumpkins- Jouyo Manjyu (Wagashi) recipe step 2 photo
  3. Colorize 40g of grated Yamaimo. Add 70g of sugar into the grated Yamaimo. Mix them well.

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  4. Put the Yamaimo mixture into the "Jouyo-ko". Mix them. (Put the "Jouyo-ko" onto the yamaimo mixture and fold it.)  When the dough becomes like "squeezing an earlobe", divide the dough into 10, as using dusting flour.

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  5. Wrap a bean jam ball with the dough as using dusting flour.

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  6. Make notches on the top of a dough (putting 2 crosses). Make 8 ditches form the bottom to the top with a round chopstick.

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  7. Make a round dent in the center. Put a square chip of pumpkin peel. Put them in a steamer. Spray water over them. Steam them for 8 minutes.

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  8. Cool them down with a cotton clothes cover not to get dry.

    Halloween Pumpkins- Jouyo Manjyu (Wagashi) recipe step 8 photo

Ingredients

  1. 40 g Grated Yamaimo (Yam)
  2. 70 g Sugar
  3. 50-55 gJouyo-ko (fine rice flour)
  4. 100 g Koshi-an (Red beam jam)
  5. 50 g Pumpkin
  6. +Food colorings

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