Sugar Butter Tree Artisanal Sandwich Cookies – Tokyo Original & Hakata Amaou Strawberry
Experience one of Japan’s most beloved confectionery treasures with the Sugar Butter Tree Sandwich Cookie collection. Renowned as a staple souvenir from Tokyo, these cookies offer a sophisticated balance of textures and flavors that elevate the traditional biscuit. This selection features the iconic Original White Chocolate flavor alongside the highly sought-after Hakata Amaou Strawberry edition, crafted with premium ingredients to deliver a gourmet snacking experience.
Key Benefits
- Signature Seven-Grain Crust: Unlike standard butter cookies, these biscuits are crafted from a proprietary blend of seven different grains, including rye, wheat, and oats. This creates a uniquely crisp, cereal-like texture that is both hearty and light.
- Premium Butter Infusion: Each biscuit is generously slathered with high-quality butter and sprinkled with sugar before being toasted to golden perfection. The result is a savory-sweet base that complements the creamy filling.
- Exclusive Amaou Strawberry Filling: The Hakata Limited edition features the "King of Strawberries"—the Amaou variety from Fukuoka. This filling captures the intense sweetness and subtle tartness of fresh strawberries, blended into a smooth, velvety cream.
- Velvetic White Chocolate Center: The original version features a specially formulated white chocolate cream designed to melt at room temperature, providing a milky, rich contrast to the crunchy cereal layers.
- Artisanal Toasting Process: Every cookie undergoes a precise browning process to ensure the sugar caramelizes slightly on the surface, adding depth to every bite.
Key Specs
- Origin: Japan (Tokyo & Fukuoka/Hakata).
- Flavor Profiles: Original White Chocolate and Hakata Amaou Strawberry.
- Texture: Crisp, multi-grain toasted cereal biscuit with a smooth cream center.
- Core Ingredients: Wheat flour, butter, rye, oats, sugar, and strawberry powder (strawberry version).
- Packaging: Individually wrapped for freshness and portion control.
How to Use
These cookies are ready to enjoy straight from the packaging. To fully appreciate the complex flavor profile of the toasted grains and cream, pair them with a cup of unsweetened black tea, matcha, or a light-roast coffee. For a more decadent treat, some enthusiasts prefer to chill the cookies in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to firm up the chocolate center, creating a crispier snap.
Care & Safety
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high humidity.
- Temperature Sensitivity: Because the cream centers are made with real fats and chocolate, they may soften if exposed to temperatures above 77°F (25°C).
- Allergen Information: This product contains wheat, milk, and soy. It may contain traces of egg and nuts due to the manufacturing environment.
- Handling: The cereal crust is delicate; handle the package with care to prevent the biscuits from crumbling.
Notes
"Hakata Limited"