Quanzhou snacks are both refined and delicious, and have long enjoyed a high reputation at home and abroad. Snacks of various flavors are mouth-watering and endlessly memorable. Let’s explore Quanzhou’s snack culture together.

The first type of Quanzhou snacks is seafood delicacies. Quanzhou is located in a coastal city, so seafood delicacies can be said to be the most representative delicacies here. Oyster fried, razor clam shell porridge, fried conch, dried grouper soup, coconut milk shrimp, etc. are all classic seafood snacks, and the prices are very affordable. In addition, Quanzhou people also like to combine seafood with other ingredients such as rice noodles, noodles, taro paste, etc. to make special snacks that are delicious and full of local characteristics.

The second type of Quanzhou snacks is noodles. Quanzhou’s noodles are very famous and have a long history and cultural heritage. The most famous ones are the Sha Cha Noodles and Hokkien BBQ Rolls. The sand tea noodles are cooked in a pot with a unique sand tea sauce. The taste is rich and spicy, soft and refreshing in the mouth, and it tastes very delicious. Hokkien BBQ rolls are made with eggs and noodles cut into thin slices, and ingredients such as barbecued meat, chopped green onion, coriander, and tofu skin are added. The meat is fragrant, thin and thick, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. It is very popular.

The third category of Quanzhou snacks is pastries, and Quanzhou’s pastries are also very famous. Teochew cakes, crispy candies, etc. are very popular traditional foods in Quanzhou. Teochew cake is made of glutinous rice, bean paste and mung bean as its main raw materials. It has a unique production process and is golden in color and soft in texture. It is nutritious and delicious and is favored by the general public. Crispy candy is made using the traditional sugar crispy production process. It has a crispy texture, sweet taste and is very refreshing to eat.

The above are the three important categories of Quanzhou snacks. These unique delicacies are full of Quanzhou’s cultural charm and historical charm, and also highlight the unique status of this gourmet capital. When you come to Quanzhou, you can not only taste delicious food, but also appreciate its rich culture and historical heritage.