The Delicacies of Seven-Eleven's Egg Sandwich
Seven-Eleven Japan, headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is on a mission to provide customers with 'deliciousness' and 'fun' through its new products and events. One of their initiatives, titled 'Seven-Eleven’s Deliciousness Presentation Squad,' showcases the deliciousness and attention to detail of Seven-Eleven products through engaging videos. This time, we will unravel the secret behind their popular sandwich, the Egg Sandwich.
The History of Seven-Eleven Sandwiches
- - 1978 - Launch of sandwiches.
- - 1993 - Introduction of refrigerated temperature sales, becoming the first in convenience stores.
- - 1997 - Development of tasty chilled bread.
- - 2005 - Implementation of cold chain delivery for vegetables and bread from farms, ensuring low-temperature transport.
- - 2015 - Use of a round-blade slicer for smoother bread cuts.
The Craft of the Egg Sandwich
Delighting customers with its fluffy bread and the authentic taste of eggs, Seven-Eleven’s Egg Sandwich is a beloved favorite. Let’s delve into the secrets of its deliciousness:
1. Custom-Baked Sandwich Bread
Each sandwich is made using specifically crafted bread that undergoes a low-temperature, long fermentation process. This unique method enhances the texture and maintains flavor even when stored under chill conditions.
2. Weekly Quality Checks
To ensure that every sandwich is consistently delicious no matter where it is enjoyed, Seven-Eleven carries out weekly quality checks on bread produced in factories nationwide, ensuring top-notch quality in every bite.
3. Crafting the Perfect Boiled Eggs
The key to the egg sandwich lies in its boiled eggs, which are selected based on color and freshness standards. This meticulous selection process ensures that every egg retains its natural flavor, making it a sandwich you can savor without growing tired of.
The eggs are steamed and once cooled, the shells are carefully removed for optimal freshness.
4. Homemade-Style Egg Salad
To bring a touch of homemade charm to the meal, the egg salad is cut into uneven sizes, giving it that comforting feel. The dressing is kept simple with ingredients like mayonnaise, salt, and black pepper—allowing the true flavor of the eggs to shine.
We've shared the secrets behind this iconic sandwich’s deliciousness; now it’s your turn to experience it for yourself!
Seven-Eleven's Deliciousness Presentation Squad
The presentation of this egg sandwich is part of their ongoing video campaign, currently available for viewing. You can watch the video titled 'The Secrets of the Egg Sandwich' on
YouTube.
Product Information
- - Product: Egg Sandwich
- - Price: ¥230 (Tax included: ¥248.40)
- - Availability: Nationwide (with some regional exceptions)
The egg salad comprises boiled eggs, mayonnaise, and seasoning, showcasing the sandwich's simple yet rich flavor palette that highlights the eggs' natural taste.
Note
Please be aware that prices may vary by store. The advertised tax-included price reflects a reduced tax rate of 8%. Additionally, items may be temporarily unavailable due to stock limits or other reasons. For the latest updates, please check the company website.