Choco Manto Watermelon (Watermelon Dumpling)" has been on sale at Maruhachi Seika's online store since June 25. These Japanese sweets are dumplings filled with watermelon juice and coated with blended chocolate.
Choco Manto Watermelon (Watermelon Dumpling)
Choco Manto Watermelon (Watermelon Dumpling) is a summer-only product that sells out immediately every year. The price is 1,620 yen (tax included) for six dumplings.ChocoManto Watermelon" is the result of the company's popular "ChocoManto" product, a dumpling coated with blended chocolate and further infused with fruit juice to the utmost limit.
Since its launch in 2015, the company has continued to focus on the delicious watermelon flavor and cute shape. The outer stripey skin is covered with a thin coating of blended watermelon-flavored chocolate, blended by a chocolatier. Each piece is hand painted to make it more realistic.
The red dumplings inside are made with watermelon juice to the utmost limit for a fresh and robust flavor. In addition, black sesame seeds are used to represent the seeds of the watermelon, adding a crunchy texture.
Delivered frozen. Shelf life is 1 month frozen, 2 days in the refrigerator when thawed.