Mochi

In the Central Provinces the term Mochi is often used for the whole caste in the northern Districts, and Jingar in the Maratha country; while the Chitrakars or painters form a separate group.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894

Mochi Mochi is the Japanese name for a chewy, almost elastic preparation of sticky rice that may be formed into balls or into thin sheets for wrapping around a filling of some kind.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

The first was this ice cream desert thingy called Mochi, I believe.

amishboy Diary Entry amishboy 2003

Mochi, which is ice cream with a sticky rice coating.

City 2009

The mascot for the the collection "Mochi" (pictured above) is a homage to the Japanese fascination with kawaii

Cool Hunting 2009

The mascot for the the collection "Mochi" (pictured above) is a homage to the Japanese fascination with kawaii

Cool Hunting 2009

The mascot for the the collection "Mochi" (pictured above) is a homage to the Japanese fascination with kawaii

Cool Hunting 2009

The mascot for the the collection "Mochi" (pictured above) is a homage to the Japanese fascination with kawaii

Cool Hunting 2009

The mascot for the the collection "Mochi" (pictured above) is a homage to the Japanese fascination with kawaii

Cool Hunting 2009

The mascot for the the collection "Mochi" (pictured above) is a homage to the Japanese fascination with kawaii

Cool Hunting 2009