That's mochi. Customer: Oh, this has been here forever, right? And it's the best. [laughs] Crystal: LA's Little Tokyo is the heart of the largest Japanese American population in North America.

There are countless ways to enjoy ice cream — on a cone, in a bowl, on a stick, straight from the pint — though many of these ways require some sort of utensil, be it a straw or a spoon.

Photo: Courtesy company Stewart also runs a kids’ T-shirt line called Mochi Kids that is completely made in America, but a lot of the toys and clothing in Mochi Play is from unique, independent ...

We all have our go-to favorite snacks when the midnight munchies strike. For Alton Brown, it's a delicious Japanese dessert.

This easy version of mochi is simple to make at home, getting a lovely green hue and subtle brightness from matcha powder. This is collaborative content from Food & Wine's team of experts ...

Mochi Waffle Corner in Mountain View offers a selection of Vietnamese iced coffees, including black sesame (center) and sea salt (right). Photo by Adrienne Mitchel. Sweet, creamy, cold and ...