{"id":1209,"date":"2009-08-29T08:57:37","date_gmt":"2009-08-29T15:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/29\/japanese-beverage-report-jelly-coffee"},"modified":"2009-08-29T08:59:09","modified_gmt":"2009-08-29T15:59:09","slug":"japanese-beverage-report-jelly-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/29\/japanese-beverage-report-jelly-coffee","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Beverage Report: Jelly Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you read that correctly: Jelly Coffee. Apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/01\/japanese-beverage-report-gooey-fanta\">the gooey Fanta that I described previously<\/a> was at least somewhat successful because now there&#8217;s gooey coffee.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG 3774\" src=\"http:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/img_3774.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"832\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Georgia is one of the brands commonly found in vending machines in Japan, so I was already somewhat familiar with their products. Canned coffee is sold either hot or cold&#8211;sometimes both in the same machine&#8211;but I imagine that Jelly Coffee is only sold cold. (Georgia is also owned by Coca-Cola, oddly enough. Why don&#8217;t we have vending machines with small cans of good coffee all over the place?)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the inscription that tells you to shake the can before opening it:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG 3775\" src=\"http:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/img_3775.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t read the Japanese, but they aren&#8217;t kidding when they tell you that you need to shake this stuff. Even after giving it a fairly vigorous shaking it still didn&#8217;t exactly flow out of the can. I had to tilt it all the way back and sort of suck it out.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s basically the consistency of soft Jell-o, so if you can imagine sucking Jell-o flavored coffee out of a can, you&#8217;ve got a pretty good idea of what it&#8217;s like to drink Jelly Coffee.<\/p>\n<p>Overall it&#8217;s pretty good. I&#8217;m not sure whether I&#8217;d choose it over non-gelatinous coffee but I&#8217;m certainly glad that I was able to try it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you read that correctly: Jelly Coffee. Apparently the gooey Fanta that I described previously was at least somewhat successful because now there&#8217;s gooey coffee. Georgia is one of the brands commonly found in vending machines in Japan, so I was already somewhat familiar with their products. Canned coffee is sold either hot or cold&#8211;sometimes&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/29\/japanese-beverage-report-jelly-coffee\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Japanese Beverage Report: Jelly Coffee<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1210,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions\/1210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}