Hokkaido Toki Bean Ice Cream Monaka

Hokkaido Tokibi Ice Cream Monaka

A unique ice cream "Hokkaido Tokibi Ice Cream Monaka" was found at a supermarket. It is priced at 118 yen (excluding tax).

This monaka ice cream uses corn paste and powder to reproduce the taste of "Tokibi (corn). The package is also designed to emphasize the taste of sugarcane.

Hokkaido Toki Bean Ice Cream Monaka
Some of the inside can be seen through.

Inside the package is a monaka that looks just like corn, both in color and shape. Even the texture of the grains are finely represented. It is so realistic that it could be mistaken for the real thing if seen from a distance.

Hokkaido Toki Bean Ice Cream Monaka
A sweet aroma wafts through the air.

The taste is just like cold corn potage. The creamy richness and fresh sweetness are all in one. The moist monaka adds a subtle savory flavor. The smooth ice cream disappears in your mouth as you enjoy it.

Hokkaido Toki Bean Ice Cream Monaka
Yellow inside too

The "Hokkaido Tokibi Ice Cream Monaka" allows you to enjoy sugar cane to the fullest both visually and on the tongue. It is a dish you will want to bite into with the same gusto as you would when eating sugar cane.