That doesn’t mean there are no sweets in China. Various types of sweets include tanghulu, a traditional northern Chinese snack consisting of rock sugar-coated fruits, typically hawthorn, on a ...

A Sweet Rock Experiment. This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to ...

To sweeten this pudding, my first choice is to use Chinese rock sugar, which comes in lumps or smaller, smoother squares. It's very hard and doesn't dissolve easily.

Rock sugar, a common ingredient in Asian cuisine, is made from concentrated sugarcane extract. ... Read more: 13 Chinese Restaurant Chains, Ranked Worst To Best. Don't Forget The Sauce.