Fortune Cookie, called "Fortune Cookie" in English, is a kind of crunchy and sweet Yuanbao-shaped snack, baked in golden or apricot color, with a paper strip printed with wise and lucky words hidden inside the hollow, when eating, gently break it open, you will get the sign language printed in English and Chinese. Signature cakes are usually used in restaurants as desserts or as recreational food. It is a unique food with Chinese national cultural characteristics.
Early in more than a decade ago, this novelty and wisdom combined with the integration of Chinese and U.S. culture, a small dessert in foreign countries are widely favored, especially in the U.S. Chinese restaurants are highly respected. In many foreign restaurants, waiters usually bring up the sign language cake with the bill when the guests are almost done eating, gently reminding the guests not to forget to pay the bill and wishing them a pleasant meal.
In the early 1990s, fortune cookies became popular again in South America and Europe, and became a Western cultural food favorite. Interestingly, many Americans, seeing the popularity of fortune cookies in Chinese restaurants and the fact that they are often filled with wise and unique Chinese philosophies, believe that fortune cookies are a cultural food of Chinese origin.
It may come as a surprise that everyone in the United States thinks of "fortune cookies" as an authentic Chinese specialty, but this cute little snack does represent the mystery of China and its unique Chinese wisdom in a place far away from China. The half-inch-wide by one-inch-long slips sometimes contain a prophecy, sometimes a foretelling phrase, and more often than not a peculiar phrase with a vague meaning that often happens to strike a chord in the heart of the diner. Many people say, go to the restaurant to eat, most looking forward to dining that a small sign language surprise, a little meaning, some interest, a smile, such as a chance encounter with a friend who has not met the confidant, and the restaurant will sign language cake as a treasure to attract customers, find ways to add sign language fun. More people began to order a unique content of the sign language cake, such as birthday sign language, wedding sign language, tarot sign language, etc., sign language cake is to bring more sweet fun to people's lives!
China's restaurants now supply sign language cake is still less, but a few smart restaurants with taste has begun to focus on this snack, do not look down on a cookie, when the meal is over, the waiter sends the bill and a few sign language cake, the guests are curious to peel off the cookie to see the sign language, or a smile, or a long memory of the heart, the moment, a simple meal, a common restaurant, the people who dine on a special meaning! The significance of a simple meal, an ordinary restaurant, has a special meaning for the people who dine there.