Thousand-layer Cake is a famous snack in Yangzhou, which is rated as “superb delicacies” together with emerald steamed pork dumpling (pork dumpling with spinach stuffing). This delicacy is an essential and indispensable one for the breakfast of Yangzhou residents.
Generally cut into a diamond shape, the thousand-layer cake looks like pastries of thousands of layers stacked on top of each other and covered with red and green top dressings. Soft and chewy, the cake has a sweet taste with a subtle Osmanthus fragrance. If you pay a visit to Yangzhou, you just can’t miss this famous delicacy.
