Walnut cookies (Yokozawa Pan)

Walnut cookies which well-loved bakery in Morioka

“Yokozawa Pan” runs a bakery in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. It is a long-established bakery with a deep history, founded in 1927. It has long been loved by the locals and is a famous bakery among those who know about it nationwide.

Here are “walnut cookies” made by Yokozawa Pan, which is thoroughly handmade, including fermentation and dough making. Sandwiched between the handmade cookies is caramel with chopped walnuts.

The walnuts are crunchy in terrific quantities, mixed with soft caramel and generously sandwiched in a thinly baked cookie crust.

The deliciousness of the ingredients can be tasted directly, and the buttery cookie ground is also delicious. The caramel, which is not too sweet, is also perfectly balanced. It has a handmade feel to it, and it is a great tradition to make walnut cookies with such a high degree of perfection.