This plate of mashed potatoes is Dear Utol: Catfish Episode 46more at home with chocolate sauce than gravy and peas.
For a limited time, Häagen-Dazs Japan is offering Murasaki Imo (purple potato) ice cream for the first time since 2013.
季節の味わいを再びお届け!素材の風味を生かした優しい甘さの紫イモアイスクリームに、和菓子のあんのように滑らかで濃厚な味わいの紫イモソースを加えたミニカップ『紫いも』が期間限定発売♪ みなさんぜひお試しください! pic.twitter.com/LRdLK6YWEU
— ハーゲンダッツ (@Haagen_Dazs_JP) August 30, 2016
In 2012 and 2013, the ice cream was released seasonally in Japan and was a huge hit both times.
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This return, which was announced on Twitter on Aug. 29, has been heralded by many as perhaps the greatest addition to the ice cream market since hot fudge.
https://t.co/IA0CbxFVPu ハーゲンダッツの紫いも味めっちゃ美味しいのでみんなもぜひ!!
— はいな (@yhhaina) August 31, 2016
"Purple potato taste of Haagen-Dazs because was so delicious, so everyone take a look at!"
😋👌🏻💜. #icecream#haagendazs#murasakiimo#like#favorite
Wow!! @pinku_hosh1 💜 "Japan gets Häagen-Dazs Purple Potato ice cream for a limited time" https://t.co/RXiOWtM0VF
— ゆうか✿Yuuka (@ishin_koi) August 31, 2016
The ice cream is, "said to contain the gentle sweetness of purple potato in the ice cream, with the addition of a purple potato sauce giving it the appearance of an adzuki red bean topping you’d usually find on a traditional Japanese sweet," reports RocketNews.
This treat retails for 294 yen ($2.88 USD), but it's hard to put a price on this kind of excitement.
IMO!!!!!!🍠🍠🍠🍠 - 昨日発売!!やっと買えた🤘🏽食べれた🤘🏽うますぎて幸せすぎてやばいーー🙈🙈💖🍠 いも好きはたまらん♡まじでいも!って感じのいも!!うますぎ!!! - #haagendazs#murasakiimo#IMO#yummy#yum#happy#good#Delicious#best#like#like4like#instagood#instagram#instalike#🍠#👍🏻#👍🏼#💜
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