Himuro Manju
Himuro Manju, a kind of sake steamed bun, is a summer specialty in Kanazawa. In winter, fresh snow was stored in a ‘himuro’ (ice house), and on the 1st of June in the old lunar calendar (1st of July today)… Read More
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Oni Manju (Devil Cakes) from Aichi
Oni Manju (Devil Cakes) are a regional sweet best known in Aichi Prefecture. Made using lots of sweet potato, their name is said to be derived from their spiky appearance that brings to mind the horns of a devil. It… Read More
