Japan loves them. And now they're in the UK - strawberries and cream sandwiches
Summary
A famous retail chain in the UK, M&S, has started selling a strawberries and cream sandwich inspired by a popular Japanese treat known as "fruit sando." The concept, already familiar in Japan, involves sweetened bread with fruit and cream, and it's become trending thanks to social media. M&S's version sold very well immediately after its release.Key Facts
- M&S introduced a limited-edition strawberries and cream sandwich in the UK.
- The sandwich is made with strawberries, whipped cream cheese, and sweetened bread.
- This idea is inspired by the Japanese "fruit sando," a popular dessert in Japan.
- Japanese fruit sandwiches often include different fruits like strawberries, clementines, and kiwis.
- In Japan, these sandwiches are common in convenience stores and bakeries.
- The sandwiches have become popular worldwide thanks to viral social media posts.
- UK already has some traditions of fruit in sandwiches, such as banana or jam sandwiches.
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