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Crystal cake () is one of the traditional
Crystal Cake of Weinan City It gets its name from its filling, which is glittering and translucent, like crystal. The crust is made with wheat flour, starch and oil, the filling is a mixture of granulated sugar, lard, and pounded Southern crystal cake recipe
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Chinese desserts Cakes Shaanxi cuisine {{dessert-stub
Crystal cake () is one of the traditional dessert
Dessert is a course that concludes a meal. The course consists of sweet foods, such as confections, and possibly a beverage such as dessert wine and liqueur. In some parts of the world, such as much of Greece and West Africa, and most parts o ...
s in Weinan
Weinan () is a prefecture-level city in the east central Shaanxi province, China. The city lies on the lower section of the Wei River confluence into the Yellow River, about east of the provincial capital Xi'an, and borders the provinces of S ...
city of eastern Shaanxi
Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ning ...
, China. It has more than 800 years of history. Crystal cake was first invented in Xiagui during the Song Dynasty
The Song dynasty (; ; 960–1279) was an imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Taizu of Song following his usurpation of the throne of the Later Zhou. The Song conquered the res ...
, then it spread throughout the region.渭南水晶饼Crystal Cake of Weinan City It gets its name from its filling, which is glittering and translucent, like crystal. The crust is made with wheat flour, starch and oil, the filling is a mixture of granulated sugar, lard, and pounded
rock candy
Rock candy or sugar candy, also called rock sugar, or crystal sugar, is a type of confection composed of relatively large sugar crystals. This candy is formed by allowing a supersaturated solution of sugar and water to crystallize onto a s ...
, candied fruits and nuts.
In southern China, small pastries with a translucent crust made with wheat starch as a main component, and filled with sweet bean paste
Sweet bean paste is a food ingredient used throughout East Asian cuisine, primarily as a filling for sweet desserts and pastries.
Production
The beans are usually boiled without sugar, mashed, and diluted into a slurry. The slurry is then strai ...
, are also called "crystal cake"./ref>
See also
*Chinese bakery products
Chinese bakery products ( or ) consist of pastries, cakes, snacks, and desserts of largely East Asian origin, though some are derived from Western baked goods. Some of the most common "Chinese" bakery products include mooncakes, sun cakes ( ...
* Chinese desserts
Chinese desserts () are sweet foods and dishes that are served with tea, along with meals
* List of desserts
A dessert is typically the sweet Course (food), course that, after the entrée and main course, concludes a meal in the culture of many countries, particularly western world, Western culture. The course usually consists of sweet foods, but may ...
* Mooncake
A mooncake () is a Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節). The festival is about lunar appreciation and Moon watching, and mooncakes are regarded as a delicacy. Mooncakes are offered between f ...
* Suncake (disambiguation) Suncake may refer to:
*Suncake (Taiwan), a popular Taiwanese dessert originally from the city of Taichung in Taiwan
*Suncake (Beijing) Suncake may refer to:
* Suncake (Taiwan), a popular Taiwanese dessert originally from the city of Taichung in Ta ...
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References
Millennium crystal cake flipping taste buds
*[https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&u=http://news.cnwest.com/content/2013-01/17/content_8301542.htm&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dnews,%2B%25E6%25B0%25B4%25E6%2599%25B6%25E9%25A5%25BC%26start%3D10%26sa%3DN%26espv%3D210%26es_sm%3D122%26biw%3D1591%26bih%3D742 Villages in making crystal cake Shaanxi Provincial Quality Supervision night specialty investigated dens]
Shaanxi snack crystal cake allusions
*[https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&u=http://news.cnwest.com/content/2013-03/16/content_8733852.htm&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dnews,%2B%25E6%25B0%25B4%25E6%2599%25B6%25E9%25A5%25BC%26espv%3D210%26es_sm%3D122 Provincial Quality Supervision Bureau checks show: "De Mao Gong" crystal cake unqualified]
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Further reading
Crystal Shaanxi snack cake story
Chinese desserts Cakes Shaanxi cuisine {{dessert-stub