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Douzhi (fermented mung bean juice) The special drink is a byproduct of cellophane noodle production. It is slightly sour with a pungent egg-like smell.	Aiwowo (glutinous rice ball) As white as snow, this delicacy is made of sticky rice. The rice is first steamed, then pounded and afterwards shaped into a ball.
Luzhu Huoshao (wheat cake boiled in meat broth) This dish is a local specialty which cannot be found anywhere else in China. It is said to date back hundreds of years.	Guopu (preserved fruit) Guopu is said to have been the royal light refreshment of the Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644 AD).
Jiaoquan (fried ring) Jiaoquan is a Chinese version of doughnut made of wheaten flour.	Miancha (flour tea) Miancha has a very misleading name because it has nothing to do with tea.
Wandouhuang (pease pudding) Wandouhuang is made of white pea beans, sometimes flavored with sweet osmanthus blossoms, and dates.	Chao madoufu (stir-fried tofu) Chao madoufu is a colorful dish with alternating shades of grey, white, red and green.
Chaogan (stir-fried pork liver) Tian Xing Ju and Yao's restaurants serve the best chaogan in Beijing.	Ludagun or doumian gao (soybean flour cake) As one of the city's ancient snacks, Ludagun is a roll made of millet flour and soybean flour with red bean or brown sugar fillings.
Beijing's snack streets Try the traditional delicacies at some of the most famous snack streets in Beijing.	Recommended snack restaurants Enjoy the delicious food at these strongly recommended snack restaurants in Beijing.

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