Interviewer: What makes it interesting and what sets the chocolate cake at Suzuya pastries apart from the others? Chef Misuzu: I think our chocolate cake flavor is decadent but at the same time the sponge cake is light. I like that combination and I like that it has taste depth. I think most American cakes…

Interviewer: what new things can we expect for 2022? Chef Misuzu: Currently, we are working on Valentine’s day special. We are thinking about updating the Green tea log cake. We also have a shelf that we already built at the store, and we are going to display Suzuya hats, cups, and more food products. Chef…

Interviewer: First and foremost, what makes your sponge cake recipe so unique? Chef Misuzu: It’s all about the texture. The texture is very wet and smooth, and it’s just wonderful. I prefer it by itself; I can eat it without any cream or anything else. It’s fantastic. Interviewer: Yes, it sounds so delicious. How did…

Interviewer: How do you determine your store’s menu? Do you have any meetings to list up the recipes and review them based on your taste? Chef Misuzu: Yes. We change our menu every three months and update our recipes. Interviewer: I see. How about your recipe videos? Chef Misuzu: Yes! I know what kind of…

Interviewer: Do we have any idea what you guys are thinking about when it comes to publishing a recipe video and a recipe page for the first time? Chef Misuzu: For being healthy, can we make items using kabocha pumpkins? Kabocha is a nutritious ingredient that many of our clients like seeing. Interviewer: So you…

Interviewer: What are you looking forward to for the Halloween contest? Chef Misuzu: It is to see how people decorate our cakes. I would like to see people are dressing up and putting our cakes in front. Interviewer: I like that. In regard to the Halloween theme or, pastries, what do we have in store?…

Interviewer: Do you guys have things like set-up Halloween, in terms of bakery goods, or cakes? Chef Misuzu: Yes, we make “kabocha” products every year, including kabocha pudding and other products. Interviewer: Oh, really. For those of us who don’t know about what kabocha is, would you explain what it is? Chef Misuzu: Kabocha is…

Interviewer: We are going to have delivery in full swing soon, meaning that we will be able to deliver more than now we are. I wanted you to talk about delivery services to restaurants and how you are going to serve cakes to customers.   Chef Misuzu: In the future, we would like to offer…

Interviewer: What is your favorite time being at Suzuya?   Chef Misuzu: I like morning times. You can see the sunrise, we have a really nice view from here at Suzuya. It’s quiet and calm. I like when I have a coffee in the dining room.   Interviewer: What kind of morning drinks do you…

Interviewer: We wanted to talk about birthday cakes. Do you have any current or former birthday cakes that you’d like to share? What’s your favorite cake that resonates with you? Chef Misuzu: I love creating strawberry shortcakes, including the making process and the taste. I love making them not only because of its process, but…