Homemade desserts and pastry are considered one of the most precious and warming gifts in Japan. Homemade desserts are usually made and gifted in festivals such as Valentine’s day or between couples, so they can be seen as one way to show love. In order to make those homemade desserts, there are plenty of tools for desserts in Japan. So let’s take a look on some of the special and creative tools our Fun Japan! Staff recommend!
Cookie Cutters
We will start with one of the most basic tool in home baking, cookie cutters! In order to make the cookies look cute, there are many kinds of cookie cutters in Japan.
Look at these shapes, rabbit, bird, bear, hedgehog, cat, you can get each of the pack for only 100 yen in 100-yen shop!
Egg Yolk Separator
This egg yolk separator is the cutest dessert equipment I have ever seen! The concept of the separator is from a trick that uses water bottle to suck the yolk out of the white by using the vacuum principle. With this trick, you can separate the yolk from the egg without using your hand! But comparing to the use of water bottles the perform the same drill, the design of this separator is so much cuter! The design is a yellow chicken, so it is like the chicken is laying eggs! You can get this at Tokyu Hands for 756 yen.
Toast DecoStamp
Do you want something that can instantly turn a simple toast into a heartwarming gift? Toast DecoStamp can actually help you do that! Just place the Toast DecoStamp on the top of the toast and press it, you will see a cute toast with pattern on it after you take it out from the toaster or oven!
There are several patterns that you can choose. You can get all of them from 100-yen shop for only 100 yen!
Tofu DecoStamp
Although tofu might not be fully considered as a dessert, but it is surprising to see a Tofu DecoStamp that can make a piece of tofu so attractive just like a dessert. Just like the Toast DecoStamp, simply press the Tofu stamp on the surface of the tofu, and you will get that cute pattern on the tofu!
You can also use it things with similar texture such as pudding. The Tofu DecoStamp is also available in 100-yen shop.
How do you like the items we covered above? Feel free to comment and let us know what other things you want us to cover in the future!
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