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6 treats to beat the summer heat in China

By Li Ping | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2017-07-25 15:08

5. Grass jelly

6 treats to beat the summer heat in China

Grass jelly is a jelly-like dessert originating in Taiwan and cities in southern China. The jelly has a translucent dark brown color and tastes slightly bitter. A typical jelly desert is served chilled in a bowl, sometimes with added fruits and peanuts. Jelly is also believed to be able to disperse inner heat. [Photo/VCG]