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Konpeitō Milkshake Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 cup vanilla ice cream
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup konpeitō candies
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Konpeitō candies for garnish (optional)

Special equipment needed:
- Blender

Step-by-step instructions:
1. Add vanilla ice cream, milk, konpeitō candies, and vanilla extract to a blender.
2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Pour the milkshake into a glass.
4. Top with whipped cream and konpeitō candies for garnish, if desired.


- Time:
Preparation time: 5 minutes
- Cooking time: 0 minutes
Temperature:
- Serve chilled
Serving size:
- 1 serving

Nutritional information:
- Calories: 420
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Protein: 7g

Substitutions for ingredients:
- Vanilla ice cream can be substituted with any other ice cream flavor.
- Milk can be substituted with any non-dairy milk.
- Konpeitō candies can be substituted with any other hard candy.

Variations:
- Add a banana to the blender for a banana-konpeitō milkshake.
- Use chocolate ice cream instead of vanilla for a chocolate-konpeitō milkshake.
- Add a tablespoon of matcha powder for a matcha-konpeitō milkshake.

Tips and tricks:
- Crush the konpeitō candies before adding them to the blender for easier blending.
- Use a high-powered blender for a smoother milkshake.

Storage instructions:
- Serve immediately.

Reheating instructions:
- N/A

Presentation ideas:
- Serve in a tall glass with a straw.

Garnishes:
- Whipped cream and konpeitō candies.

Pairings:
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Suggested side dishes:
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Troubleshooting advice:
- If the milkshake is too thick, add more milk.
- If the milkshake is too thin, add more ice cream.

Food safety advice:
- N/A

Food history:
- Konpeitō is a traditional Japanese candy that dates back to the 16th century.

Flavor profiles:
- Sweet, creamy, and slightly fruity.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve as a dessert or a sweet treat.

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Region: Japanese

Taste: Sweet, Creamy, Nutty, Caramel, Caramel-Y