Dango with vanilla sauce

Popular Japanese dessert with not quite Japanese sauce. Everything is done very simply: the balls are easily molded, do not stick to the hands, cook quickly, are eaten instantly.
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Composition / ingredients

servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 6 % 2 g
Fats 3 % 1 g
Carbohydrates 91 % 31 g
141 kcal
GI: 3 / 0 / 97

Step-by-step preparation

Cooking time: 15 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Pour water into rice flour and knead a steep dough that resembles plasticine in consistency.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Roll balls slightly smaller than a walnut.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Lower the dangos into boiling sweetened water, stirring, wait for them to pop up and cook for another 3 minutes.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Take out the cooked balls and carefully thread them on skewers or toothpicks.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    For the sauce, combine sugar, concentrated milk and vanilla, and heat over low heat until thickened.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Pour the sauce over the dango and serve.

I don't really like the classic dango sauce, so I made my own version, but in fact you can use any sweet sauce, even condensed milk.
Dango can be served cold, then the dough is more dense and viscous.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Granulated sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g
  • Vanillin - 288   kcal/100g
  • Concentrated milk - 138   kcal/100g
  • Rice flour - 356   kcal/100g

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