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Choose the 9-piece for a refined gesture, or the 15-piece for a more generous shareable gift—both perfect for Lunar New Year 2026 celebrations, good fortune traditions, and sending sweet wishes near and far.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rice-sesame-bar","title":"Rice \u0026 Sesame Bar","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSweet, savory, and quietly addictive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Rice \u0026amp; Sesame Bar is earthy, nutty, and deeply satisfying — toasted rice and black sesame woven through smooth milk chocolate, the soy salt pulling sweet and savory into a balance that makes each bite more compelling than the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor the palate that lives at the intersection of sweet and savory, and refuses to choose between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery bar made in-house in Los Angeles since 2004.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valerie Confections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2087501791256,"sku":"VCBARRSR","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1180\/8580\/files\/RICE_SESAME_BAR.png?v=1771970249"},{"product_id":"black-sesame-toffee-6-piece-box","title":"Black Sesame Toffee, 6 Piece Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eToasted, earthy, and quietly addictive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix pieces of buttery toffee infused with toasted black sesame seeds, enrobed in bittersweet chocolate, and finished with soy salt. The sesame runs through every layer — nutty and deeply toasted, with a savory depth that balances the sweetness of the toffee and the intensity of the bittersweet chocolate. 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