Yōkan

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Yokan is a thick jellied sweet made of azuki bean paste, kanten and sugar. One of the most popular among Japanese sweets, evolved during the Edo period (1603 - 1867) as sugar became more available. It can be kept longer and is a recommended gift item.

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