Tag: <span>cakes</span>

The Cakes of Japan

I can’t remember where I bought this Panda bun. It had a bit of cream in the middle. Nice enough but perhaps a bit gimmicky.…


The Cakes of Japan

I ate this on one of my visits the Daisen Park. I pass a bakery in the station and sometimes something catches my eye. If I remember correctly this was …


The Cakes of Japan

I came across this rather cute looking Miffy cake while wandering about Kyoto (on the Makioka Walk). It’s actually just a red bean bun with ears added. Still quite nice …


The Cakes of Japan

The last in the sequence of Halloween cakes is this black cat. I got him at a discount from the supermarket. I think the discount was because one of the …


The Cakes of Japan

Another Halloween cake. This one from the bakery in the supermarket. It was a little bit of a let down. Not too bad but a bit gimmicky maybe. It was …


The Cakes of Japan

In the run up to Halloween I’ve eaten a few Halloween type cakes. This pumpkin cake was nice. A semi-hard sweet pastry (not quite puff) with a not too sweet …


The Cakes of Japan

I can’t remember where I bought this but I’m pretty sure it was at a combini. I sometimes eat these little pancake things with red bean paste inside. They are …


The Cakes of Japan

I bought this cake on the way to the football to eat at halftime. It was an apple pie cake. Puff pastry and not too sweet. Very nice.


The Cakes of Japan

This was kind of like a long brick shaped piece of half puff pastry half bread with a sweet coating on top. Not exceptional but nice enough.…


The Cakes of Japan

I bought this on a recent trip to Daisen Park Japanese Garden. It was a “Swirly Doughnut Thing”. No filling just deep fried with a sugar dusting. It was okay.…