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Azusado Kobayashi Cheese Mangetsu

長野県·和菓子

Azusado Kobayashi Cheese Mangetsu

"Cheese Mangetsu" is a confection crafted by Azusado Kobayashi of Matsumoto City, featuring cheese bean paste shaped into a round form reminiscent of a full moon. This is a creative confectionery that blends Japanese and Western styles, unique to Azusado Kobayashi, which is rooted in the castle town of the National Treasure Matsumoto Castle. Rich cream cheese is wrapped in buttery dough and baked into a perfect circle. The intense flavor of the cheese and its gentle sweetness harmonize within a single piece of dough. Its adorable appearance, reminiscent of a full moon, is also part of its charm, making you want to reach out and grab one. It offers a new kind of deliciousness that feels like a Japanese sweet yet somewhat like a Western pastry. It pairs well with both tea and coffee, making it enjoyable for all generations. It is a playful item characteristic of Matsumoto.

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