Melonpan Recipe (Japanese Melon-Shaped Bread Covered with Sweet Cookie Dough)

Melonpan are Japanese sweet buns covered with a thin layer of cookie dough. They take many steps to make but freshly-baked Melonpan are scrumptious! We used johakuto sugar in this recipe. Johakuto is the most commonly used sugar in Japan and has a slightly moist texture. If johakuto or powdered sugar isn’t available, grind granulated sugar with a blender or food processor. We used johakuto sugar in this recipe. Johakuto is the most commonly used sugar in Japan and has a slightly moist texture. If you don’t have the equipment, you can also use regular granulated sugar but mix until the mixture doesn’t have a grainy texture and it is combined thoroughly.

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