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Review: Yamazaki “Tsukawa” Hokkaido Cheese Cream Buns — Inspired by the Legendary Steamed Cake
From Yamazaki Baking's wildly popular "Tsukawa" (thin-crust bun) series comes a brand-new release inspired by another of the baker's beloved national classics: the "Hokkaido Cheese Steamed Cake." Reinterpreting the Hokkaido Cheese Steame... -
Seijo Ishii’s Strawberry Honey Rare Cheesecake: A Taste Test and Review
Today, I'm introducing the "Strawberry Honey Rare Cheesecake," a dessert I found at "Seijo Ishii," a popular supermarket known for its extensive variety of cheeses and cheesecakes. Sold as a chilled dessert, it is sized for a single serv... -
Lawson’s Whole Chestnut Mont Blanc: A Cozy Autumn Treat on a Cheese Soufflé Base
Major Japanese convenience store chain "Lawson" has released an autumn-inspired cake featuring whole chestnuts. What's more, it features a cheese soufflé base! As a devoted cheesecake enthusiast, I bought it right away to give it a try. ... -
[Review] Morinaga Chiisana Cheesecake: Milk Caramel Flavor | A Dessert Cheese Collab with an Iconic Sweet
Available at supermarkets across Japan, "Chiisana Cheesecake" (Mini Cheesecake) is a product sold by the major dairy manufacturer "Morinaga Milk Industry." It features sweet cheese that can be enjoyed just like a dessert. Now, a limited-... -
Cheesecake Meets Kouign-Amann: A Unique Hybrid Treat from a Japanese Supermarket
At the supermarket Seiyu, I spotted a unique hybrid sweet combining a kouign-amann with cheesecake: the "Cheese Kouign-Amann." Released Under the Trial Brand This product bears the logo of Trial, a company partnered with Seiyu. Trial is ... -
Review: Natural Lawson Dried Fruit & Nut Cheesecake — A Rich, Textured Rare Cheesecake
I purchased the "Dried Fruit and Nut Cheesecake," an exclusive sweet released by "Natural Lawson," a specialty convenience store chain affiliated with Lawson. While priced higher than standard convenience store desserts, it offers a luxu... -
Review: FamilyMart’s “Rich & Smooth Pumpkin Cheesecake”
FamilyMart has released an autumn-inspired cheesecake: the "Rich & Smooth Pumpkin Cheesecake." I picked one up right away, so here is my detailed review of how it tastes. A Simple Cheesecake Made with Real Pumpkin Priced at 268 yen (... -
NewDays “Basque Cheesecake-style Tart” Review: The Perfect Grab-and-Go Station Sweet
"NewDays" is a convenience store chain located inside the station concourses of JR East. While it may have fewer stores compared to major giants like 7-Eleven and Lawson, it offers a wealth of charming, original products. Its dessert lin... -
Seijo Ishii’s Flagship Sweet: A Masterclass in Texture and Balance
"Seijo Ishii," a popular supermarket chain in Japan, offers an exceptionally wide variety of cheesecakes. And when it comes to the store's quintessential flagship, it has to be the "Premium Cheesecake." A long-selling classic that has re... -
Yamazaki’s “Rich Double Cheesecake” Review: A Big-Size Hybrid of Souffle and Rare Cheese
The other day, while browsing the dessert aisle at my local supermarket, I spotted an oversized cheesecake and couldn't resist picking it up. The item is the "Rich Double Cheesecake" released by major Japanese bakery manufacturer Yamazak... -
Soufflé Pudding at FamilyMart: The Cheese Soufflé + Custard Combo Everyone’s Talking About
Today, I'm introducing "Souffle Pudding," a hugely popular dessert sold at the Japanese convenience store chain "FamilyMart." This dessert features a fluffy cheese souffle perched right on top of a classic custard pudding. There is a lay... -
Only ¥210 with Real Peach Toppings! Yamazaki’s Limited-Edition ‘White Peach Rare Cheesecake’
Yamazaki Baking, a leading Japanese food manufacturer known for its wide variety of products ranging from bread and pastries to traditional Japanese sweets and prepared meals, has released a new cheesecake creation: the "White Peach Rare... -
MUJI’s Nutritious Snack: Egg & Cheese Protein Baumkuchen Review
MUJI offers a unique snack called "Protein Baumkuchen Egg & Cheese." Since it's a sweet made with cheese, as a cheese dessert enthusiast, I decided to give it a try. Compared to MUJI's standard "Fuzoroi (Imperfect) Baumkuchen" series... -
Review: Mt. Fuji Blueberry Cheesecake KitKat — A Unique Blue Souvenir Treat
I spotted a cheesecake-flavored KitKat at a local drugstore and decided to pick it up. The product is the "KitKat Blueberry Cheesecake Flavor Mt. Fuji Pack (10 Pieces)." Upon tasting it, I found several unique characteristics that set it... -
7-Eleven Japan Review: The New “Kajiru” Lemon Cheesecake
7-Eleven, a popular convenience store chain in Japan, periodically releases items from its semi-regular dessert line "Kajiru Cheesecake" (handheld, bite-style cheesecake) every few months. Now, a brand-new flavor, "Kajiru Lemon Cheesecak... -
[FamilyMart] I Tried the “Angel’s Chocolate Cheesecake” — Fluffy Texture and Mellow Sweetness in Every Bite
"Angel's Cheesecake" is a popular dessert that regularly reappears at the Japanese convenience store chain "FamilyMart." Recently, a chocolate version titled "Angel's Chocolat Cheesecake" was released. I bought one right away, so here ar... -
A baked cheesecake with a smooth texture purchased at the “New Days” convenience store
"NewDays" is a convenience store chain operated mainly inside train stations by the JR East Group. In fact, it has a very extensive lineup of original products, including bread, sweets, and beverages. New cheesecake products are also rel...
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