[2021] Recommended for "New Year's gifts"! 5 super cute "Ox sweets"
[Request from the ARNE editorial department]
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The new year will be here soon. The zodiac sign for next year is "Ox"!
The New Year in 2021 will likely be a time when it will be difficult to return home, people will refrain from going out, and people will likely spend a lot of time at home.
So this time, the ARNE editorial team has picked out five "Ox sweets" that are sure to make your time at home more enjoyable.
1: Baked cupcake "Baked New Year 2021"
"Baked New Year" is a cute ox-themed cupcake from the cupcake shop "Fairycake Fair."
You're sure to smile the moment you open the gorgeous New Year's packaging!
A gently tasting baked cupcake made with plenty of cultured butter and homemade caramel.
【reference】
Baked New Year 2021 / 1,600 yen (tax included) / Sales period: Until mid-January 2021 (while supplies last) *Available for purchase at the Fairy Cake Fair online shop
2. Chocolate: "Royce Chocolate World New Year Petit Set"
The chocolate shop "Royce" has released the "Royce Chocolate World New Year Petit Set," a collection of cute cow-shaped chocolates.
This is an assortment of popular Royce' Pop Chocolates "Cow RCW", "Bear", and "Royce' Flower Chocolate" available at "Royce' Chocolate World" in New Chitose Airport.
The packaging with illustrations of shimenawa and cows is also cute!
【reference】
Royce Chocolate World New Year's Petit Set (6 varieties, 10 pieces in total) / 519 yen (tax included) / Sale period: Until January 5, 2021 (while stocks last) *Available for purchase at the Royce Online Shop
3. Baumkuchen "Year of the Ox Fortune Baum"
Baumkuchen shop "Ryuzuki Co., Ltd." has a New Year's luck-testing sweet called "Year of the Ox Fortune Baumkuchen" that comes with a fortune slip.
Inside each individually wrapped package is a rich milk Baumkuchen cake with a fortune slip that reads "Improved health luck," "Improved study luck," "Improved money luck," or "Improved love luck."
It's a sweet treat that is fun to look at and delicious to eat.
【reference】
Year of the Ox Fortune Baumkuchen / 150 yen each (tax included) / Sales period: Until early January 2021 (while supplies last) *Available for purchase at Ryugetsu Online Shop
4. Cheesecake "New Year's Denmark Cream Cheesecake - Ushi"
The popular cheesecake from the Western confectionery shop "Morozoff" has been given an ox design in the form of "New Year's Danish Cream Cheesecake - Ox."
Morozoff's signature dessert, the Danish Cream Cheese Cake, is decorated with an ox motif.
What's great is that you can choose from a size that's perfect for sharing with the whole family, as well as a slightly smaller size.
【reference】
New Year's Denmark Cream Cheesecake Ox (Ushi) / (including container) Diameter approx. 190mm x Height 33mm 1,500 yen, (including container) Diameter approx. 170mm x Height 30mm 1,000 yen (both including tax) / Sales period: ~ January 3, 2021 * Available at Morozoff Western confectionery stores nationwide
Bonus: Three New Year's sweets from Morozoff
"New Year Grenoble" is a gorgeous chocolate cake made of chocolate sponge sandwiched with chocolate cream containing walnuts.
【reference】
New Year's Grenoble (approx. 145mm diameter x 52mm height) / 1,500 yen (tax included) / Sales period: ~ January 3, 2021 *Available at Morozoff Western confectionery stores nationwide
"New Year's Strawberry Cheesecake (made with Saga Honoka strawberries)" is a cheesecake finished with a strawberry sauce made using Saga Honoka strawberries poured over the top.
【reference】
New Year's Strawberry Cheesecake (made with Saga Honokaichi strawberries) (approximately 170mm diameter including containerx 30mm height) / 1,500 yen (tax included) / Sales period: until January 3, 2021 *Available at Morozoff Western confectionery stores nationwide
Morozoff's popular custard pudding comes with a limited edition New Year's design with a fortune slip on the back of the cap.
【reference】
New Year's custard pudding (with fortune slip) / Left: 300 yen, Right: 200 yen(both including tax) / Sales period: Until January 3, 2021 *Available at Morozoff Western confectionery stores nationwide
5. Castella cake "Golden Castella cake, Zodiac sign: Ox"
Mameya Kanazawa Bankyu, a Japanese and Western confectionery shop, has a playful castella cake called "Kin Castella - Zodiac Sign: Ox."
This is a sweet made by cutting out the "Kin Castella" cake, which is covered with a single sheet of Kanazawa gold leaf, into the shape of an ox. It is a castella cake that you can enjoy cutting out into shapes.
【reference】
Kinkasutera - Zodiac sign "Ox" / 1 piece (3 pieces) 1,620 yen (tax included) *Available for purchase at Odakyu Department Store Online Shopping
Of course, it's great for the whole family to enjoy, but it also makes a great gift for a loved one since you can't meet in person very often.
Enjoy your New Year's "home time" with some cute Ox sweets! (Text/ARNE Editorial Department)
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※PR TIMES (Contemporary Planning Center (CPCenter)、Royce Confect Co., Ltd.、Morozoff Co., Ltd.、Odakyu Department Store Co., Ltd.), @Press (Ryugetsu Co., Ltd.)
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