Botan Rice Candy (ボンタンアメ): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin
Botan Rice Candy (ボンタンアメ) is a Japanese food classified as ame.
| Name in Japanese | ボンタンアメ |
|---|---|
| Type | ame |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- Showing the Japanese name (ボンタンアメ) on your phone is the easiest way to ask for it.
- Recipes and ingredients vary by region, shop and household. If you have a food allergy or dietary restriction, always confirm the ingredients with the shop before eating.
Similar Japanese foods
- Hyōrokumochi (兵六餅)
- bekkō candy (鼈甲飴)
- mizuame (水飴)
- Amezaiku (飴細工)
Source: Wikidata (CC0). Compiled by this website.