Japanese Snack Reviews

For those who don't know my particular regional supermarket options, I'd like to start out by saying that Safeway is a chain ...

Recently, I was talking about Asian bakeries with my sister-in-law. We were talking mainly about a chain called " Paris Baguette ...

This is a party I'm a little late to so you may have already heard of this. Nestle Japan is offering a KitKat that you can bake and ...

In November, Nestle increased its line of regional KitKats by just a hair by adding in a "Kobe Pudding" variety. I honestly...

My husband and I went to Kamakura to call upon the giant Buddha ( daibutsu ) several weeks ago because that's the sort of thing a ...

The "Tanita Restaurant" brand of 100-calorie desserts has been on the shelves for awhile in Japan and I'd been hoping to g...

Pudding or "purin" as it is called in Japan, is sold pretty much everywhere here, and I tend to pretty much ignore it. It's n...

Mochi, or pounded rice cake, is a fairly common component in many traditional-style Japanese treats. It doesn't tend to show up that of...