Time to enjoy Qingtuan in Wuxi
Making qingtuan involves making a flour dough, putting a filling inside, and then shaping and loading the finished products into steaming baskets.
Bean curd jelly
Bean curd jelly is a traditional Wuxi snack.
Taihu Lake Crabs
October is the right season to eat crabs which are of mature flesh
Steamed juicy meat buns
This traditional Wuxi snack, also called steamed bun, has a history of more than 100 years.
Taihu Lake White Fish
The Taihu Lake White Fish is known as one of the "Three Whites" in Taihu Lake.
Wuxi sauced spare ribs
The Wuxi sauced spare rib has been listed as one of the top three Wuxi specialties, together with the other two Wuxi specialties: water fried gluten puffs and Huishan clay.
Fried gluten puffs in water
Fried gluten puffs in water originated during the reigning period of Emperor Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1850-1861), the gold shiny gluten is round and cute, and it has a long history of more than 250 years.
Liangxi crispy fried eel
Liangxi crispy fried eel, 梁溪脆鳝, Liang Xi Cui Shan [Photo/wuxinews.com.cn]
Taihu Lake White Shrimp
The Taihu Lake white shrimp is known as one of the "Three Whites" in the Taihu Lake area.
