Smitten in Japan - Season 2 / Year 2022
Season 2 / Year 2022
Episodes
Melon Pan: Bread That Japan Kneads
Smitten in Japan: where we meet Japanophiles with a fresh perspective on the lesser-known parts of Japan. This time, we feature melon pan, a reasonably-priced Japanese bread with a unique name and history. Telling us all about melon pan is Artur Galata, who may be the world's biggest melon pan fan. We discover why exactly this sweet bread is named after melons, find out how it's made, and even learn how to make your own at home. Let's take a bite into this surprisingly deep topic.
Pafé: Layers of Delight
Smitten in Japan: where we meet Japanophiles with a fresh perspective on the lesser-known parts of Japan. This time, we feature pafé, desserts similar to parfait, but with a uniquely Japanese twist. We're guided through the world of pafé by Laura Kopilow, from Finland, who eats well over 400 pafé a year! We see how pafé are constructed and meet the community that make them more than just dessert. And, of course, our host tries some! All that and more on this mouth-watering episode.
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