Menu ideas to enjoy for a June snack activity (for seniors)

Stick Banana Pie

Make sweets with an easy toaster recipe! Stick Banana Pie

Stick Banana Pies that let you enjoy the gentle sweetness of banana and the crisp texture of pie pastry.

They can be made safely in about 15 minutes, making them a great option for seniors to bake, too.

Cut the bananas into thick slices, brush egg yolk onto pie sheets cut into four, then arrange the banana pieces on top.

Bake in the oven until the surface is nicely browned, and they’re done.

Dusting with powdered sugar is a nice finishing touch.

Enjoy them warm for a toasty aroma, or let them cool to bring out the banana’s sweetness.

A treat that adds color to snack time and satisfies both heart and appetite.

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Soy milk and carrot mousse

Kakamigahara City Frailty-Prevention Snack: FraCafe “Soy Milk Carrot Mousse”

Here’s how to make a gentle-tasting, smooth-to-swallow soy milk carrot mousse.

The ingredients are soy milk, heavy cream, carrot purée, sugar, agar, and water.

Put the sugar and agar in a pot and mix, then add the other ingredients and stir well before heating.

Stir over low heat and warm until just before boiling, then divide into containers and chill to set.

Arrange the containers in a tray filled with ice water to cool.

Once set, top with whipped cream and mint leaves if you like, and your carrot mousse is ready.

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Tofu Mitarashi Dango

[Homemade Snack] Simple, Delicious, and Healthy ❤︎ Made tofu Mitarashi dango as a little treat ★

How about trying to make mitarashi dango as a snack activity? You use shiratamako (glutinous rice flour), and the ingredient to combine with it is tofu.

Mix the healthy, nutritious tofu with the shiratamako, roll the dough into bite-sized balls, and boil them in water; once they float to the surface, the dango are done.

For the mitarashi sauce, mix water, sugar, soy sauce, mirin, and potato starch, then heat until it thickens.

If you like, you can pan-fry or toast the dango to add some char.

Serve with plenty of sauce and enjoy!

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Steamed bread making

Simple deliciousness! Steamed Egg Bread Recipe | Egg Steamed Bread Recipe

Did you know that June 4th is “Steamed Bread Day” in Japan because of a wordplay on the date? Since there’s even a commemorative day, how about enjoying some steamed bread making as a June activity? The ingredients are flour, sugar, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and baking powder.

Just keep mixing the ingredients and steam them, and you’ll have simple, nostalgic steamed bread.

It’s also nice to make variations by mixing in chocolate or sweet potato.

There are easy recipes you can make in a microwave instead of using a steamer, too.

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Tofu microwave cheesecake-style

How to Make Tofu Cheesecake in the Microwave 🌟 So Easy with No Oven! Dessert Recipe

Let’s make a tofu cheesecake using only a microwave—no oven needed! Mix the ingredients—silken tofu, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and flour—thoroughly in that order.

Pour the batter into a microwave-safe dish, cover with plastic wrap, and microwave.

Let it cool to room temperature, then chill until set, and it’s ready.

Since there’s no open flame or oven and no fiddly steps, it’s perfect for making together as a fun snack-time activity.

Cut it into bite-size pieces, plate them, and dust with powdered sugar for a lovely finish.

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