A flight to Japan takes about seven hours.
But despite the distance, the mere thought of boxes Coriander Pretz sitting on the shelves of their convenience stores is enough to make us gag.
Those who are there, and who are monsters, can buy a box for S$1.50:
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Here's a clearer photo of the snack itself:
For those who are not familiar with Pretz, they are biscuit sticks that usually come in delightful flavours like pizza, tom yum, cheese, corn, and such.
Not this time.
But for some reason, the Japanese are actually fond of it:
今まで食べたパクチー系のお菓子の中で一番パクチーっぽい!主張し過ぎず適度な付け合わせ感、添え物感が完璧ー!#パクチー #パクチー好き の #パクさん #PRETZ #プリッツ #お菓子大好き #coriander #コリアンダー pic.twitter.com/JeX04v9LVH
— 菊 永(在宅のチケット屋さん🎫) (@t_kikunaga) March 27, 2018
This roughly translates to, "It's not too overpowering, perfect as a garnish!"
And this lady's hashtags include #yummy #yum and #loveit. Ok.
While another person says "it smells nice just like a real coriander":
We managed to find one person who didn't like it:
パクチー好きな方におすすめ〜☘
— たか (@taka_taka_7teen) June 22, 2018
私はやっぱり食べられない😢
超〜パクチー☘#glico #pretz #プレッツェル #パクチー #coriander #苦手 #食べられない #めちゃパクチー pic.twitter.com/AqAemFOgeH
He recommends it to people who like coriander, and said that he couldn't finish it.
Eee.
Top image from Thepapermilkmags
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