Kuri Mushi Yōkan

Old school-style yokan, made by mixing red bean paste not with kanten (seaweed jelly) but with wheat and rice flour, then steamed. Whole candied chestnuts were added to celebrate the bounty of autumn.

 

Best-before date: 1 week

 

Availability: September - November, all stores (store list)

 

Allergen: wheat

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Ingredients:

• Sugar

• Candied chestnut

• Red bean

• Wheat flour

• Rice flour