noun
small round bun with springy texture
A soft, chewy bread roll, often made with glutinous rice flour or tapioca starch to achieve a mochi-like texture. Popular in Japan and other East Asian bakeries.
See also: もちもち
このベーカリーのもちもちパンは、中にもちが入っていて本当にもちもちしている。
The mochi-mochi pan from this bakery has mochi inside and is really chewy.
もちもちパンは、タピオカ粉を使うと独特の食感が出る。
Mochi-mochi pan gets its unique texture when made with tapioca flour.