mizu-ame
Our reporter tries amemonaka, the traditional sweet from Niigata Prefecture
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Krista Rogers
Mar 4, 2020 - Tweet
- Japan
- (amemonaka • Chomeido Ameho • confectionery • mizu-ame • monaka • Niigata • sweets • taste test • traditional)
One of Japan’s favorite traditional desserts almost breaks the spirit of SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato
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Krista Rogers
Nov 19, 2019
Mr. Sato attempts to eat this traditional Japanese sweet for the first time and realizes that it’s not for novices. Read More
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