Snacks you cannot miss in Zhouzhuang

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Rainbow pie (Caihongxianbing)

This unique treat contains all natural ingredients and all colors of the rainbow. Green vegetable juice, pumpkin, and purple sweet potato are all blended with glutinous rice flour creating a smooth texture and robust flavor.

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Rainbow pie, a popular snack in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Oil Chicken (Youji)

A children's favorite in Zhouzhuang, youji, or oil chicken, is a crispy fried pastry made with flour and sesame. It gets the name because it shapes like a rooster comb.

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Oil chicken, one of the children's favorite snacks in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]