Sakura cheese (さくら): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin
Sakura cheese (さくら) is a Japanese food classified as cheese. Ingredients listed for it include cherry blossom. It is associated with Shintoku.
| Name in Japanese | さくら |
|---|---|
| Type | cheese |
| Main ingredients | cherry blossom |
| Place of origin | Shintoku |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- Showing the Japanese name (さくら) 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.
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