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Sweet bites in Shanghai
Updated: 2017-01-06
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Tiaotou cake (条头糕)
Tiaotou cake wrapped with desiccated coconut is popular in Shanghai. |
Tiaotou cake is made from red bean paste and glutinous rice, which perfectly complement one another. Another local favorite, tiaotou cake presents a chewy taste with a tender sweetness that lingers on the tongue. Natives also prefer to sample the cakes with osmanthus honey and desiccated coconut.