Typical local snacks in Xi’an

Mi Hou Tao Guo Gan (dry kiwi fruit flesh)


Zhi Ma Shao Bing (sesame pan cake)



Guan Tang Bao Zi (steamed buns with soup inside)


Shi Liu (pomegranate)


Zao Gao (Chinese date cake)


Shui Jing Bing (Shaanxi cake)



La Jiao Chao Fen (fried sweet potato powder with chilli)



Min Mian Liang Pi (cold noodle made of rice flour, mixed with chilli oil)


Guo Kui (multi layer cake can be used as a shield )

Well-to-do family

The picture was taken from a local folk house in Xi’an. It could belong to a well-to-do family in the remote past, as indicated from the pattern on the stone screen, where you can see many dragons.