# The best traditional Chinese desserts

Double-skin milk, mango pomelo sago, tangyuan and lǘdagunr: the most popular Chinese desserts, from Cantonese tong sui to Beijing snacks.

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- Feb 21, 2022 · 杨思雨
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## Top 17

1. **Double-skin milk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Shunde buffalo-milk pudding with two skins.
2. **Mango pomelo sago** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Hong Kong dessert of mango, pomelo and sago.
3. **Tangyuan** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Glutinous rice balls filled with sesame or bean paste.
4. **Douhua** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Silky sweet tofu pudding.
5. **Lǘdagunr** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Bean-paste rice roll coated in soybean flour, from old Beijing.
6. **Guilinggao** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Herbal black jelly.
7. **Shaoxiancao** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Grass jelly with taro balls and red beans.
8. **Almond tofu** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Almond milk jelly.
9. **Ma lai go** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cantonese steamed sponge cake.
10. **Egg tart** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Flaky egg custard tart.
11. **Red bean soup** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet red bean soup.
12. **Nian gao** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Glutinous rice cake for New Year.
13. **Eight-treasure rice** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet rice with eight treasures.
14. **Mung bean cake** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Mung bean cake.
15. **Taro paste** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet mashed taro.
16. **Coconut milk cake** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Coconut milk jelly cake.
17. **Fried milk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Crispy fried milk custard.

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