We could be about to fall in love with these fall sweets.
September has change into a really busy month for hamburger chains in Japan. First, they began making use of the idea of Japan’s early autumn tsukimi/moon-viewing custom to burgers (by giving them full moon-like fried eggs), after which a number of them began including moon-viewing sweets, usually making use of custard pudding since its coloration kind of resembles that of a harvest moon.
However with moon-viewing season settling down there’s room on the menu for different fall treats, and McDonald’s Japan is rolling out a brand new chocolate candy potato pie.
McDonald’s is bringing out a pair of Sankaku (Triangle) Choco Pies this week. The favored seasonal sweets are actually of their 18th 12 months, however the Candy Potato and Caramel Sankaku Choco Pie is brand-new. Contained in the folds of the pastry is a mix of candy potato cream and chocolate cream with crushed bits of crunchy caramel-flavored corn snack. There’s additionally caramel powder labored into the dough of the crust itself, making for a richly candy taste that’s positive to fill you with cozy pleasure as the autumn air begins to get a crisp chill to it.
For these craving a extra acquainted dessert, McDonald’s Japan is bringing again the Black Sankaku Choko Pie, a long-time favourite of the road that had its recipe up to date final 12 months. Whereas it’d appear to be an strange chocolate pie at first look (not that there’s something flawed with that), there’s a contact of sophistication within the type of crushed almonds added to the chocolate cream filling.
McDonald’s Japan has a penchant for bringing out new superstar commercials when new menu gadgets are making their debut, and this time they’ve tapped actress Sairi Ito and boy band Enhypen’s Ni-Ki to frolic amongst the falling leaves and munch on some pies.
The Black Sankaku Choko Pie is priced at 160 yen (US$1,15) and the Candy Potato and Caramel at 180. Each go on sale October 9, however whereas the Black is scheduled to be out there till late December, the Candy Potato and Caramel is just slated to be round till early November.
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