'Siu Chau' candy - a specialty of Nam Dinh
'Siu chau' candy is crispy, tasty, sweet and so fragrant. This tasty candy requires the skillful experience of local makers and generations of tradition.
It’s made from popular ingredients in the area such as malt, sugar, glutinous rice flour and peanuts.
It has to be cooked and cut into pieces in a very short time, about 10 mins, so that it doesn’t solidify and become too difficult to cut.
The candy is often eaten with tea to enhance the taste. It is the perfect present to bring home as a souvenir for your friend and relatives!