Iitate Yukikko pumpkins are a local speciality of Fukushima’s Iitate Village, known for their white, glossy thin skin, as well as elegant sweetness and smooth texture. These pumpkins are used generously in the making of madeleines, contributing to the colorful dough’s moist texture and delicate pumpikin fragrance. Enjoy the unique flavor of these local pumpkins in miniature pastry form. Another popular item made from Iitate Yukikko pumpkins is the Pumpkin Patch Ripe Pudding.