Nanluoguxiang Sweet Shop
×Wandouhuang (Pea Cake)
Why you must eat itSkinned peas are cooked, sieved, sweetened and set into pale-yellow squares. It crumbles on the tongue, leaving the mild sweetness and coolness of the bean. The sugar is restrained, and it suits tea. The same shop often lines up court sweets such as aiwowo and yundoujuan, and it is pleasant to choose a little of each.
A cooling sweet from the Qing court, once a specialty of early spring. Most shops now make it year-round. Prices are a guide by box or piece. Served chilled, it is easy to eat even on warm days. Take-away boxes exist, but it crumbles, so eat it soon. Check the selection at the shop.
- Nearest
- Nanluoguxiang
- Hours
- 10:00-20:00 頃
- Price
- 8–18 CNY