[10 selections] Recommended Products to buy at Kinokuniya

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Posting date: 2021.12.26

[10 selections] Recommended Products to buy at Kinokuniya

Kinokuniya, a high-end supermarket centered around Tokyo, has finally opened in Nagoya! The place is a corner of Meitetsu Department Store Men's Building B1F "Fresh Station".

The approximately 60-square-meter store features a lineup of food items that add color to the dining table based on the concept of "proposing high-quality eating habits". Popular private brand products include prepared foods, confectionery, and frozen soups.

Therefore, this time, we will introduce the "10 recommended products you want to buy at Kinokuniya", focusing on private brand products.

*Prices are as of the time of the interview. (All prices exclude tax)

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Breakfast with bread from around the world
"German Bread Set (light)"

German bread set ￥280

When it comes to Kinokuniya, bread is a must! The company has even developed homemade bread and an in-store bakery. The appeal of Kinokuniya's bread is that you can find bread from all over the world, such as English bread and Finnish bread, which are rarely found in other bakeries.

For example, here is the "German Bread Set" that includes three types of German bread made with rye. "Figbrot" has a perfect balance of light sourness and fig (fig) sweetness. "Vollkornbrot," a German bread with a mild sweetness as you bite into it. You can enjoy the typical live bread "Roggenbrot" in one bag.

It is also recommended for those who are new to German bread!

https://www.super-kinokuniya.jp/eshop/items/06-4960466201686/index.php

Loved in New York, USA
Sweets Bread "BABKA"

BABKA

BABKA is a sweetsbread loved in New York, USA. Kinokuniya sells three types: the standard “chocolate”, the coffee fondant scented “mocha”, and the fruity “three kinds of berries”.

The batter with plenty of walnuts can be eaten baked or as it is. It goes well with strong coffee or milk!

Kinokuniya's best seller
"custard pudding"

Kinokuniya's best-selling product is custard pudding. A very popular product that sells more than 600,000 units a year. French-style pudding made with fragrant Madagascar vanilla beans and a slightly hard finish. It has an elegant sweetness and a strong egg flavor.

The bittersweet caramel sauce and the nostalgic silver cups create an irresistible retro atmosphere. It also has a luxurious feel, so it's perfect for small gifts and gifts!

Not only sold individually, but also in sets of 2 and 4.

Cool sweets perfect for souvenirs
"Kinokuniya Domestic Fruit Jelly"

Kinokuniya's original jelly with fruit pulp is also a perfect souvenir! This jelly is moderately sweet and allows you to fully enjoy the deliciousness of the fruit.

There are 7 types in total, including golden peach, Amanatsu mandarine, apple, la france, new pione, midi tomato, and pineapple.

You can enjoy the ultimate TKG (eggs and rice bowl)
"Luxurious Egg Truffle Soy Sauce"

Luxurious egg truffle soy sauce

Kinokuniya has a wide variety of seasonings.

One such seasoning that has remained steadfastly popular is "Luxurious Egg Truffle Soy Sauce". It is a blend of white soy sauce and olive oil with black truffles that goes well with egg dishes. Just a little bit goes a long way in enhancing the flavor! Your usual rice with egg bowl will become a feast.

If you pour it over risotto or carbonara, you can enjoy a luxurious feeling with the scent of truffles.

https://www.super-kinokuniya.jp/eshop/items/10-4960320901202/index.php

A must for mackerel lovers! Discerning canned food
"Boiled Mackerel, Curry Flavor"

"Boiled mackerel, curry flavor" is a canned product made by simmering fatty mackerel caught in autumn and winter in a rich curry. A big fillet of mackerel is in it. It's soft enough to tear when you put a spoon in it.

Not only to match with white rice, but also as a snack. You can also enjoy it with udon or somen noodles!

https://www.super-kinokuniya.jp/eshop/items/10-4960320006297/index.php

Plenty of arrangement recipes!
"Mackerel Flake"

“Goro Hogushi Yakisaba (grilled mackerel flakes)” is a mackerel that has been marinated overnight in a fish sauce and, as the name suggests, roughly chopped into bite-sized pieces. If you dare to add mayonnaise and put it on a baguette, it will be an excellent snack. It's also delicious as a salad with vegetables.

In addition to grilled mackerel, there are also “grilled yellowtail”, “grilled sockeye salmon” and “grilled salted salmon”, so please find your favorite!

https://www.super-kinokuniya.jp/eshop/items/10-4960320001414/index.php

Spicy Shrimp Flavor x Crispy Texture
"Chili Oil Senbei"

For those who like alcohol, the “chili oil senbei” is especially recommended.

The spiciness of chili oil and the sweetness of the shrimp are the perfect match. Shrimp crackers that are addictive with the scent of garlic and sesame oil. It's a bite size of less than 3 cm, so it's also a point that you can eat it quickly.

You can enjoy them with beer or other alcohol beverages. Be careful, you may find yourself devouring a whole bag before you know it!

https://www.super-kinokuniya.jp/eshop/items/11-4582114195361/index.php

4 kinds of cheese in bite size
"Petit cheese assortment"

Kinokuniya has a wide variety of cheeses.

"Kinokuniya Petit Cheese Assortment" is for those who say, "I'm curious about all of them!"

The set includes white mold type Camembert, hard type Mimolette, semi-hard Gouda, and blue mold type Gorgonzola Picante. Since it is cut into pieces, it can be served as a luxurious snack just by placing it on a plate.

The rich aroma spreads in your mouth
"Chocolate Covered Noble Rot Wine Pickled Raisins (white)"

We recommend "Raisin Chocolate soaked in wine of noble rot" as a reward for yourself. Raisins soaked in wine from the Sauternes region of France are wrapped in white chocolate, making this a raisin chocolate for adults.

The moment you take a bite, the rich aroma of noble rot wine spreads in your mouth for a moment of bliss.

Please try it with your favorite wine. There is also a type of bitter chocolate.

https://www.super-kinokuniya.jp/eshop/items/11-4960320010720/index.php