Just before Halloween I received an order for a gift box of Japanese Sweets. I was told that the gift was for a family with Japanese and also some non-Japanese people so that the client wanted me to make variety of sweets that could be enjoyed by everybody. I thought a lot to decide which sweets were most suitable and seasonal for this occasion.

These are the finalists for “Autumn Sweet Box Set”.

The selected sweets for this occasion in the photo (↑) from right to left

1. Matcha Ukishima Cake with Sweet Chestnut (Free from Gluten, Oil & Dairy)
2. Halloween Jack-O’-Lantern (Free from Gluten, Egg, Oil & Dairy)
3. Mochi Sweet Chestnut (Free from Gluten, Egg, Oil & Dairy)
4. Japanese Maple (Free from Gluten, Egg, Dairy)
5. Plaine Castella (Free from Oil & Dairy)

In case you cannot get a good view of them from the top these are the side shots of them which are much closer.

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