
By Rachel on October 17, 2007
Kinako doesn’t sound good as a dessert ingredient; when translated, kinako means “toasted soy bean flour” and the kanji are written as “yellow flour” (is that like yellow snow?) To some people, the thought of soy= tofu= *blech* and the thought of beans used similarly= WTF?!
However, kinako is absolutely delish and I add it [...]
Posted in Japanese Snack Reviews | Tagged candy, japanese candy, Japanese confections, japanese desserts, japanese snacks, japanese sweets, kinako, nejiru, Sanontou, Sanontou Kinako nejiru, soy flour, wagashi
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