There are many kinds of pastries and snacks. Representatives of traditional Chinese pastries include

osmanthus cake, hair cake, rice cake, Beijing pea yellow, mung bean cake, water chestnut cake, etc.

1. Osmanthus cake: Osmanthus cake has a history of three to four hundred years in China. People started making it in the late Ming Dynasty. It is made of glutinous rice flour, osmanthus and sugar. The taste is very delicate, with a hint of osmanthus aroma.

2. Fa Gao: Fa Gao is widely distributed in the north and south and is a traditional Han food. Made from steamed glutinous rice, it has a fragrant taste and is a popular pancake. Among them, "Longyou Fa Gao" is an intangible cultural heritage item with unique production techniques. In addition, fa cakes from Yueyang, Huizhou and other places have their own characteristics.

3. Rice cake: Rice cake has a long history and is one of the traditional snack foods with Chinese characteristics. Rice cakes are steamed from sticky rice or rice flour. They are easy to process and make, are durable in storage, and can be eaten in various ways. They are somewhat similar to today’s rice cakes. This rice cake had already been discovered in the Han Dynasty. . So it is very popular with the public.

4. Beijing pea yellow: Pea yellow is a palace snack. It is also said that the Queen Mother of the West likes to eat it most. With such publicity, its value is even more incredible. However, the color of the yellow peas is not completely natural. The peas are not that yellow at all when cooked. The price of this kind of pea yellow is astonishingly expensive

5. Mung bean cake: Mung bean cake is one of the famous Han specialty cakes. Mung bean cakes can be divided into southern and northern ones according to taste. The northern ones are made in the Beijing style without adding any oil. Although the entrance is soft, there is no oily feeling. The southern mung bean cakes have a bit of your feeling, because in order to prevent the cake from becoming loose. When making them, southerners will add grease to make them stick together.

Chinese pastries now have a vast market and have become a popular choice in the market