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Yomogi mochi (蓬餅): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yomogi mochi (蓬餅) is a Japanese food classified as Kusa mochi. Ingredients listed for it include Artemisia princeps.

Name in Japanese蓬餅
TypeKusa mochi
Main ingredientsArtemisia princeps

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