When it comes to Xi 'an, many people first think of Chinese buns, mutton buns and all kinds of pasta. In fact, Xi 'an's desserts are also very delicious, such as mirror cakes, baked cakes, crystal cakes, and crispy noodles, which can't be eaten anywhere else. When you go to Xi 'an, you must try it. You will definitely visit glad you came.
1. Mirror cake
Mirror cake is made of glutinous rice, strung with bamboo sticks and sprinkled with nuts and jam. It tastes soft and delicious when bitten. When served in winter, it is really hungry and delicious, and the whole stomach will feel warm.
Second, retort cakes
Netizens who have seen "Flowers bloom and the moon is full that year" may be very familiar with this kind of food. The main raw material of retort cakes is glutinous rice, which is wrapped with red beans, kidney beans, red dates, raisins, dried fruits and so on. It is soft and delicious, and it is a very common small dessert in the streets and lanes of Xi 'an. It can be used as a dinner or a snack.
3. Huanggui persimmon
Huanggui persimmon can be found in Huimin Street. It is a very common snack, but it can only be eaten in Shaanxi. This is because Huanggui persimmon is made of fresh persimmon and flour, with various fillings in the middle. Because it is baked, its appearance is very crisp and delicious, and it makes people feel very appetizing just looking at it. But persimmon should not be eaten more, otherwise it will easily lead to stomach pain and indigestion.
4. Longxu Crisp
Longxu Crisp is also a local feature in Xi 'an. Every filament is pulled out by hand over and over again, and a layer of crispy nuts will be sprinkled on it. This craft is amazing and tastes very good. It will melt in the mouth and will not feel bored at all, which is completely different from the special cakes in other places.
5. Honey Zongzi
Everyone is very familiar with it, but many people have never even heard of it. In fact, honey Zongzi is very common in the streets of Xi 'an, especially in summer. The rice dumplings are covered with a layer of sweet honey, and it is really satisfying to take a bite, and the price is not very expensive.