Mochi ice cream
| Course | Dessert |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Japan |
| Region or state | East Asia |
| Serving temperature | Cold |
| Main ingredients | Mochi, ice cream, powdered sugar |
Mochi ice cream is a confection made from Japanese mochi (pounded sticky rice) with an ice cream filling. It was invented by Japanese-American businesswoman and community activist Frances Hashimoto with help from her husband, Joel.