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McDonald’s Japan goes old-school with new Showa-era Kissa Mac sweets lineup【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Apr 19, 2023 - Tweet
A taste of nostalgia for the golden era of Japanese coffee shops is coming to the golden arches.
- Japan
- (fast food • food • ice cream • kissaten • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • McDonald's pie • melon soda • parfaits • pudding • purin • Showa • Showa Era • sweets)
Choshimaru offers a limited-time Explodingly Big Sushi Roll, or basically sushi in sushi armor
- Krista Rogers
Apr 10, 2023
What’s the true form of this rolled sushi hiding underneath the Final Boss sushi?
- Japan
- (big • Choshimaru • COK • decadent • dining • food • Mr. Sato • norimaki • pudding • purin • roll • SNJO • sushi • weird)
Pompompurin teams up with yummy sweets brand for adorable dog-shaped puddings, cakes and pastries
- Dale Roll
Mar 16, 2023
Get ready for Pompompurin Pudding!
- Japan
- (cake • cute • cute food • limited time only • pom pom purin • Pompompurin • pudding • Sanrio • sweets)
We found traditional pudding perfection in a brand new Tokyo cafe
- Dale Roll
Jan 29, 2023
In looks and flavor, this pudding knocked Mr. Sato’s socks off!
- Japan
- (cafe • custard pudding • Mr. Sato • Nerima • pudding • sweets • taste test)
Samurai chick pudding cake is Japan’s newest hard-to-buy, delicious-to-eat treat【Taste test】
- Casey Baseel
Jan 24, 2023
Yeah, Tokugawa Ieyasu was a great shogun and all, but we’re here to see (and eat) Tokugawa Piyoyasu.
- Japan
- (Aichi • COK • cute • food • history • kochin • Nagoya • Piyorin • pudding • purin • samurai • SNJO • sweets • taste test • Tokugawa Ieyasu • Tokugawa Piyoyasu)
Japanese hotel chain’s sweet surprise is one more reason it’s a great choice for travelers on a budget
- Casey Baseel
Jan 23, 2023
Business hotel’s freebie may not be fancy, but it’s exactly what we want.
- Japan
- (business hotels • COK • Dormy Inn • food • free • hotels • pudding • purin • SNJO • sweets • travel)
Is this newly released sweet konnyaku, jelly or pudding? We try to sort out the custardy chaos
- Krista Rogers
Dec 6, 2022
We unravel the true nature of the mysterious new flavor of Konnyaku Batake jelly that has our brains and our tongues in a twist.
- Japan
- (caramel • custard • Daiki Nishimoto • dessert • konnyaku • Konnyaku Batake • MannanLife • new product • pudding • purin • taste test • weird)
How to make a hot pudding drink with Japanese purin【SoraKitchen】
- Oona McGee
Oct 3, 2022
Official recipe from Glico is so good it should replace hot cocoa.
- Japan
- (COK • cooking • cooking hacks • cool • creme caramel • drinks • food hacks • Glico • hacks • hot drinks • pudding • purin • recipe • SNJO • SoraKitchen • sweets)
Japan’s caviar purin custard pudding – Weirdly wonderful, or foolishly fancy?【Taste test】
- SoraNews24
Sep 18, 2022
Adding the gourmet taste of caviar and truffle to one of Japan’s simplest desserts.
We elevate Mister Donut’s cruellers into a fancy dessert with a simple recipe【SoraKitchen】
- Dale Roll
Jul 17, 2022
A new way to enjoy one of our favorite donuts just might be our new favorite afternoon tea snack!
- Japan
- (afternoon tea • COK • donuts • French cruller • Mister Donut • pudding • purin • SNJO • SoraKitchen • sweets)
Poop-shaped pudding makers on sale now in Japan
- Master Blaster
May 23, 2022
No longer must we carve pudding into poop ourselves live cavepeople.
- Japan
- (cooking • crazy • food • funny • Hac • poo • poop • pudding • purin • sweets • Unchiyaki • weird • Yattaze! Unchi Purin)
Nothing to see here — just a giant cat selling puddings in Japan
- Oona McGee
Feb 24, 2022
The hardest working feline in the country.
- Japan
- (animals • cats • characters • cute • food • funny • Japanese sweets • LOL • Mascots • pets • pudding • purin • sweets • twitter • videos • weird • wtf)
Turn a persimmon into a pudding with one simple ingredient
- Oona McGee
Oct 24, 2021
No gelatin necessary for this no-bake Japanese purin recipe!
- Japan
- (cooking • creme caramel • custard • desserts • fruit • Japanese desserts • persimmons • pudding • purin • recipe • SNJO • SoraKitchen • sweets • tasty)
We make delicious French toast using a LOT of Japanese custard pudding
- Katie Pask
Aug 19, 2021
A whole kilogram (2.2 pounds) of custard pudding, to be precise.
- Japan
- (custard • custard pudding • dessert • food • french toast • kitchen experiement • Mr. Sato • pudding • purin • sweet • sweets • taste test)
McDonald’s Japan adds Oreo cookie cakes to its menu
- Oona McGee
Mar 19, 2021
A special collaboration you won’t be able to taste anywhere else.
- Japan
- (coffee jelly • dessert drinks • drinks • frappe • limited time • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • pudding • purin • sweets)
Satisfy your sweet tooth and coffee craving with McDonald’s new Coffee Jelly Pudding Frappe
- Dale Roll
Mar 14, 2021
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This delicious bittersweet drink will satisfy all your cravings!
- Japan
- (coffee jelly • dessert drinks • drinks • frappe • limited time • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • pudding • purin • sweets)
We put Japanese custard pudding on toast and it’s the best thing ever【SoraKitchen】
- Katie Pask
Mar 11, 2021
The perfect mix of crunchy and creamy, and it’s so easy to make, too!
You can make and eat anime’s most famous butt with the Shin-chan purin kit【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 27, 2020
Sure, we’ve all seen Crayon Shin-chan’s jiggling butt, but now it’s time to consume it.
- Japan
- (anime • COK • cooking • Crayon shin-chan • crazy • food • funny • gross • pudding • purin • SNJO • sweets • weird)
Deep Sea Pudding made in Japanese port town is an edible work of art!
- Kay
Feb 12, 2020
This beautiful white and blue pudding made in the port of Numazu is an absolute jewel to both look at and taste!
- Japan
- (beautiful • Deep Sea Pudding • food • Numazu • pudding • restaurants • Shizuoka • sweets)
People in Japan go crazy for Japanese candy zen gardens 【Pics & Video】
- Oona McGee
Nov 12, 2019
New DIY candy kits let you taste the sweet serenity of a koi fish pond in a rock garden.
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