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Shaoxing Fragrant Cake

 

It is already had a history of more than 200 years of Shaoxing. There are a lot of specification varieties of the fragrant cake, taste has a difference of fragrant and sweet, mixture of salt and roast prickly ash too. A getting yellow one have musical instrument cake, tablet of office cake (their similar to tablet of office ), a getting white one have chicken bone cake and contain sweet-scented osmanthus sweet-scented osmanthus cake, etc. of perfume. Its raw materials take polished white rice, candy as the core, complement the spices made with traditional Chinese medicine such as cloves, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, mace, have all sweet, fragrant, fragile characteristics concurrently. Qing Dynasty has classified as Shaoxing one of eight major tribute.

Source: travelchinaguide.com

Editor: Wang Moyan

 

 
 

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