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Habutae Ankoro-mochi

羽二重あんころ餅

Nice combination of delicate softness and delicious sweet bean paste

“Habutae Ankoro-mochi” is made by Aratama Shokuhin, a confectionery locates in Echizen city, Fukui Prefecture.They are a manufacturer who continues to mainly make rice cake confections, and most of their ingredients are from the local.

羽二重あんころ餅のパッケージ

Habutae Ankoro-mochi is a rice cake named after “Habutae”, a fabric made in Fukui area since the Edo period (1603-1868).

羽二重あんころ餅を開封

Opening the package, which imitates bamboo-sheath, there are eight round Ankoro-mochi.

羽二重あんころ餅の見た目

The size of each Ankoro-mochi is surprisingly large. The volume is quite a lot to finish at one time, so it may be just right volume for two people.

羽二重あんころ餅の断面

Koshi-an, sweet bean paste wraps around the shiny and glossy rice cake. The inside filled with bubbled rice cake.

羽二重あんころ餅食べてみた

It is soft, showy and melt in mouth, yet very delicate. The flavor of Koshi-an makes Habutae-mochi even more rich and it goes well with dark green tea or other different type of Japanese tea.

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