Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi

Source : Ingredients Amp Molddivide 40g Of Nerikiri Dough And Colorize Them Make Very Small 6 Balls With White Dough Divide The Each Colorized Dough Into 24 ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : May 22, 2026

Step:

  1. Ingredients & mold

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 1 photo
  2. Divide 40g of Nerikiri dough and colorize them. Make very small 6 balls with white dough. Divide the each colorized dough into 24.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 2 photo
  3. Make 24 small balls with these 3 colors.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 3 photo
  4. Make 4 petals with these 4 small balls. Make a flower with them. Shape its form. Do the same and make other 5 flowers.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 4 photo
  5. <Make a Mizu Yōkan part> Put 150ml of water in a pot. Add 1.5g of agar ager and mix them. Heat it up on a medium flame to boiling. Skim off the scum. Turn down the flame. Simmer it for 2min.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 5 photo
  6. Pour the agar liquid into 150g of Koshian (bean jam) and mix them. Pour it into a mold.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 6 photo
  7. <Make Agar Liquid> Put 200ml of water in a pot. Add 2g of agar ager and mix them. Heat it up on a medium flame to boiling. Turn down the flame. Simmer it for 2min.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 7 photo
  8. Add 100g of granulated sugar and mix them on medium flame. Once it boils, turn down the flame. Skim off the scum again. Simmer it for 1min. Then turn off the flame.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 8 photo
  9. <Decorate Mizu Yōkan with Nerikiri flowers and agar liquid.> Pour the agar liquid to cover the surface of the Mizu Yōkan (Pour in along a mold). Put the 6 Nerikiri flowers. Put the 6 very small balls on the center of these 6 flowers.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 9 photo
  10. Pour a little agar liquid around the small balls. Pour the agar liquid again to cover the flowers. Cover it with plastic wrap and put it in a refrigerator to make it hard.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 10 photo
  11. Unmold it.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 11 photo
  12. Please refrigerate and eat it.

    Ajisai (hydrangea) Mizu Yōkan ; Wagashi recipe step 12 photo

Ingredients

  1. 3.5 g Agar ager
  2. 350 ml Water
  3. 150 g Koshian (bean jam)
  4. 100 g Granulated Sugar
  5. 40 g Nerikiri dough
  6. +Food colorings
  7. Please refer to "Example: how to make a Dough for Nerikiri-Wagashi (with wheat flour)" or "Nerikiri-dough (with rice flour)"

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