There’s a famous saying in Japan, hana yori dango, which literally translates as “dango over flowers” and is used to mean “substance over form." This meaning comes from the fact that dango (sweet ...

Mochi and dango are both wonderfully chewy, rice-based Japanese treats that can be found in various delightful flavors and beautiful colors. Both fall under the category of wagashi, which are ...

Last year, we were salivating over the announcement of an unusual watermelon "dango" sweet, but by the time we got around to placing an order, the frozen dessert was so popular it had already sold out ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Girls’ Day is this Sunday a day to celebrate and what better way to celebrate than with some traditional Japanese Chi Chi Dango. Wake Up 2Day checked out the Girl’s Day mochi rush ...

The Japanese proverb of the day, Hana yori dango (花より団子), literally "dumplings rather than flowers," strikes at the heart of this conflict with a classic, dry wit. While the modern-day trend cycle ...

While looking like Mitarashi dumplings, what is in it is cream cheese mousse instead of dumpling, the authentic Japanese sweets that wrapped it with jelly of soy sauce sauce "Mitarashi DANGO"is. The ...