Chongqing's famous local food includes Chongqing Hot Pot, Lai Walnut Cake, Shanjiang Hechuan Peach Slices and so on.
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Lai Walnut Cake
Lai walnut cake is a traditional famous dim sum, created in the twenties. It’s famous for being fragrant, sweet, crisp and loose. The surface of the finished product presents pattern of walnut shell, with natural cleft. It’s deep yellow and smooth. The texture of Lai walnut cake is loose, fine and smooth. It is scrumptious, with a fragrant and sweet taste.
Shanjiang Hechuan Peach Slices
With a history of more than 140 years, Hechuan Peach Slices is made from best-quality glutinous rice, Sichuan white sugar, gingili, lard, walnut kernel, rose, etc. It tastes soft, fragrant and sweet. It has the health effects of nourishing Kidney, moistening lung and reducing cough if it happens to be the case.