Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lunar New Year is celebrated with different foods depending on the culture, but across the Asian diaspora, there is one food in ...

As sweet rice steamed at the Grange Hall on Hagen Road Saturday under the watchful eye of Hideko Sugiyama, volunteers stood ready outside to pound it with mallets into rice patties — or “mochi” — to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mas Fujita and his brother Yuki have worked at Sakuraya, the oldest mochi shop in Gardena, since their father started the business ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. These days, mochi might bring to mind the ice cream selection at Trader Joe's or the cute, ...