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Spilled Milk

Episode 351: Shokupan

Spilled Milk

Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton

Arts, Food, Comedy

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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I'm a...

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All right, that's it. We're retired. I'm Molly. I'm Matthew. This is

0:37.3

spilled milk. The show where we cook something delicious, eat it all, and you can't

0:41.2

have any. And today we're talking about

0:43.0

Shokupan. That is true. This is a white sandwich bread, as you may know,

0:48.3

sold in every supermarket in Japan the same way Wonder Bread is in America.

0:52.1

And Shokupan, okay, so... in Japan the same way Wonder Bread is in America.

0:53.0

And Shoko Pan, okay, so...

0:54.6

But Shoko Pan isn't like a brand name, like Wonder Bread.

0:57.2

So Shokupan, I realize this is like sort of a deep dive Japan topic, but bear with us on this because it's super super good.

1:07.0

It is so shokupan is just means like bread for eating and it is a white sandwich bread that you can get any

1:15.3

supermarket in Japan and it is basically just like Wonder Bread only the best

1:21.4

possible Wonder Bread. It's less sweet. It's usually baked in a

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