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[Yamazaki] 具たっぷり あんまん (Red Bean Steamed Bun)
(Gu Tappuri Anman | Hearty Red Bean Steamed Bun) General Description Last time, we looked at Yamazaki's 3 cheese steamed meat bun. Today we're looking at their an, or red bean, bun! The filling is tsubuan, meaning coarse red bean paste. ... -
[Yamazaki] 具たっぷり ３種のチーズ肉まん (3 Cheese Steamed Meat Bun)
(Gu Tappuri 3 Shu No Chiizu Nikuman | Hearty 3 Cheese Meat Steamed Bun) General Description Today, we're starting a little something. So I got 3 different flavours of Yamazaki's chuukaman: 3 cheese, curry, and anko. I decided to start wi... -
[Bourbon] Marron Blanc
(Maron Buran | Marron Blanc) General Description Today we have another chestnut flavoured sweet! It says "Marron Blanc" which I'm assuming is just Mont Blanc? I couldn't find anything about it from a quick search. Since this one is a min... -
The Butter Drink
(Za Bataa Dorinku | The Butter Drink) General Description Yes, you read that correctly. Now, I've been in Japan for a few years. There are some foods and flavours I'm accustomed to that aren't available here (I miss you chocolate milk) a... -
[Morinaga] Marie で仕立てた マシュマロケーキ モンブラン味 (Mont Blanc Marshmallow Cookie)
(Marie de Shitateta Mashumaro Keeki | Marshmallow Cake crafted by Marie) General Description We've been looking at sweet potato desserts and snacks for a bit. Today let's try a different fall flavour - chestnut! Well, in this case, it's ... -
[Famima Sweets] 紅はるかの スイートポテト クレープ
(Beni Haruka Suiito Poteto Kureepu | Red Sweet Potato Crêpe) General Description Here we are with another seasonal sweet potato snack from Family Mart! This time we have a crêpe! Crêpes are pretty popular desserts in Japan, or at least i... -
[Famima Sweets] 紅はるかのスイートポテトタルト (Sweet Potato Tart)
(Beni Haruka no Suiito Poteto Taruto | Red Sweet Potato Tart) General Description One thing that I love about living in Japan is that there is always something new to experience with each season - from the scenery, to events, to the food... -
[Meiji] 果汁 グミ (Fruit Juice Gummy)
(Kajuu Gumi | Fruit Juice Gummy) General Description Today I'm excited to introduce you to one my favourite gummies! Gummies are a pretty common snack. There are a lot of varieties to choose from, differing in flavour, texture, and shape... -
[Top Valu] ミニ クリームパン (Mini Cream Pan)
([Top Valu] Mini Kuriimu Pan | Mini Cream Pan) General Description Today we have a different kind of cream pan! I don't see mini pan like this quite as often, usually just at grocery stores. There are the usual variations - anko, whipped... -
[Yamazaki] ランチパック ピーナッツ (Peanut Cream Sandwich)
([Yamazaki] Ranchi Pakku Piinattsu | Peanut Lunch Pack) General Description Sweet sandwiches are quite common and there are a lot of different variations. Here is one style - 2 crust-less slices of bread pressed together at the edges to ...
