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My Childhood Strawberry Shortcake 思い出のいちごショートケーキ

This classic Japanese cake consisting of layers of fluffy genoise sponge cake, perfectly sweet whipped cream and tart strawberries…

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Fig Daifuku Mochi いちじく大福

Fig season means it's time for my favorite fig daifuku: a soft pillowy mochi with a juicy fig and…

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Bear and Rabbit Icebox Cookies くまとうさぎのアイスボックスクッキー

These 6-ingredient bear and rabbit icebox cookies are guaranteed to make you smile while you bake them! Who knew…

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Black Sesame & Hojicha Swirl Sable Shortbread Cookies

Crispy and buttery black sesame and hojicha cookies are my go-to desserts to make when I am short on…

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Black Sesame Walnut Meringue Cookies

Crispy and fluffy meringue cookies with black sesame and walnut pieces that give this light dessert a toasty crunch!…

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Homemade Tokyo Banana (Valentine’s Day Edition)

Here is how you can make the most popular Tokyo souvenir -- Tokyo Banana but from the comfort of…

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Lotus Cookie Brownies

If your go-to memory of the Lotus cookies are the ones you get on the airplane — LET ME…

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Japanese Pan Pudding (Bread Pudding)

A fluffy and moist Japanese-style pan pudding with a nutty kinako flavor, cinnamon and a kuromitsu black sugar syrup…

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Shichimi Togarashi Japanese 7-Spice Cookies

The Japanese kanji characters for “shichimi” is 七味, which directly translates to “7-flavors”. It is a red spice blend…

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Matcha Black Sesame Marble Cookie

Imagine biting into a warm, soft cookie marbled with matcha, black sesame and vanilla -- drooling? This is your…

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