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Strawberry Cake Kit Kat

I really really wanted to get these. I have had good luck with the pink variety Kit Kats, and the wrapping on these were just so cute! There will soon be a new feature here at Tobidasu! Due to some changes in my health, nothing serious but some things that I should look out for,… Continue reading Strawberry Cake Kit Kat

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Kit Kats are BACK!

This is a Yawatayaisogoro Ichimi – Japanese chili pepper – flavored Kit Kat. I have had things that mixed chili pepper with something sweet and actually enjoyed it. The Mexican popsicles that are mango with red chili are surprisingly delicious. However, I have something against putting that in chocolate. Sure, there are dishes that do… Continue reading Kit Kats are BACK!

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Miso and Chocolate

This Kat Kat comes from my friend Charlie. He is currently living near and working near Nagoya where he found these beauties. Nagoya is famous for using ‘miso’ (a sauce made from fermented soybeans) as a cooking ingredient other than in the making of miso-soup. Nagoya has several 名物 meibutsu, or famous food specialties, and… Continue reading Miso and Chocolate

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You can’t blame the Blueberry Pie

Okay, so the Kit Kat is not blueberry pie flavored, but it is just blueberry flavored. I wouldn’t put it past Nestle to come out with a blueberry pie flavor in the future. I found these at a grocery store the other day and the flavor seems like it would taste fine. I tend to… Continue reading You can’t blame the Blueberry Pie

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Wasabi + Chocolate = Kit Kat?

This bar is a specialty of Shizuoka prefecture, and wasabi is chosen as a flavor because that area is known for its wasabi. Known as “Japanese horseradish”, its root is used as a spice and has an extremely strong flavor – aka it is pretty darn spicy and clears your sinuses if you eat too… Continue reading Wasabi + Chocolate = Kit Kat?