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Dice the sweet potatoes into 7 mm cubes and soak in water.
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Put the strained sweet potatoes into a heat-resistant dish.
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Cover with plastic wrap and microwave for 4 minutes at 600 W.
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Mix the anko into the microwaved sweet potatoes.
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Try not to mash the potatoes.
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Separate into 8 portions.
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Put the shiratamako into a heat-resistant bowl and gradually add water while stirring.
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Stir until the shiratamako dissolves and becomes thick and syrupy.
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Lightly cover with plastic wrap and microwave for about 2 minutes.
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Remove and stir well.
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It should look like the picture when you take it out.
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Since it's still stiff, use some force and stir.
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Microwave it a second time for 2 minutes.
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Stir it well.
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It will have become pretty smooth.
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Microwave it a last time for 1-1.5 minutes.
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Stir it.
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It should be transparent.
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The stretchy dough is finished.
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It should be nice and soft.
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Dust a pan with lots of katakuriko, transfer the dough, and coat more on top.
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Use a bench scraper to divide into 8 portions.
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Stretch it out to be as round as possible and lay the Step 5 portion over like a blanket.
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Covering from the top makes it easier to stretch.
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Stretch the dough to cover the bottoms.
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Coat with katakuriko and it's complete.
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You can see through the transparent dough.
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They remain soft the next day.