Castella

A confection of mysterious tales and origins.

The Story

Believed to have arrived with Portuguese voyagers, it was once defined as an item of opulence. Now treasured as one of the traditional sweets of Japan.

The Method

Frames made of natural wood, form the basic contours away from direct heat. Gentle temperature rise creates a soft and delicate texture.

Castella

The original delicacy shaped by history and technique.

Original Castella

Black Sesame Castella

Matcha Castella

Hojicha Castella

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