Snacks you cannot miss in Zhouzhuang

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Turnip cake（luobosibing）

Originating in Jiangsu province, turnip cake is very popular around Suzhou, Wuxi and Jiangyin. Recipes can vary from place to place, but it always contains turnip in one way or another. It is usually eaten as a breakfast snack.

 

Recommended: Zhenwei Jiangnan

Turnip cake, a snack popular around the areas of Suzhou, Wuxi and Jiangyin [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Douhua (tofu pudding)

In northern China, douhua is often eaten with soy sauce, thus resulting in a savory flavor, while in the southern part of China, it is served with sweet toppings including cooked peanuts and adzuki beans. Visitors to Zhouzhuang are able to try both of them.

Recommended: Zhenwei Jiangnan; Tofu workshop on the Zhenfeng Cultural Street

 

Douhua, a special snack served at Zhenwei Jiangnan, an eatery located at the east end of Nanshi Street in Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu province [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]