Is Precure Curry from DAISO Worth the Hype? A Taste Test Review

Is Precure Curry from DAISO Worth the Hype? A Taste Test Review

Reader’s Question:
I’ve seen the Precure curry sold every year at DAISO. Is it any good?

Is Precure Curry Worth It? My Thoughts!

So, I recently stumbled upon the infamous Precure curry at DAISO. You know, the one that everyone seems to talk about during the season? I had to give it
a shot, not just because I’m a fan of all things quirky, but also out of sheer curiosity. I mean, how could a curry inspired by an anime possibly taste? When I finally opened the packaging, I was hit with a wave of nostalgia. The bright colors and cute characters reminded me of those Saturday mornings spent watching cartoons while munching on snacks. But let me tell you, the moment I took a whiff of the curry, it was like stepping into a cartoon version of a kitchen—everything looked vibrant, but the scent was just a hint of what I expected. Now, let’s get real for a second. My friend had already warned me that the flavor was pretty mild, likening it to a “curry-flavored liquid.” I laughed, thinking, “Come on, how bad can it be?” But as I took my first spoonful, I realized he was spot on. It was like eating a bowl of curry that was on a bit of a diet—lots of aroma, but not much kick. I could practically hear my taste buds yawning. For adults, it might feel a bit lacking. I mean, if you’re someone who enjoys the rich flavors of, say, S&B’s Golden Curry or the sweet and tangy kick of House’s Vermont Curry, this might leave you wanting more. It’s definitely on the mild side, and if you’re looking for a fiery experience, you may want to keep looking. But here’s the funny part—I shared it with my little one, and their eyes lit up! They loved it! Watching them devour the curry with a smile reminded me of those moments when you know something is perfect for the audience you’re serving. It was like seeing them in a joyful cartoon scene, and honestly, that made the whole experience worthwhile. So, while I wouldn’t recommend it as your go-to curry for a dinner party, it’s a fun little treat, especially for kids or as a nostalgic snack for us big kids at heart. Have you tried Precure curry? What did you think? I’d love to hear your experiences or any tips you might have for making it more exciting! Drop your thoughts in the comments!