糖葱薄饼 (Teochew, Chinese)

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This is a special snack originated from Chaozhou. It is wrapped in a thin pancake made from flour (similar to wraps as in the spring rolls). The ingredients inside is sugar and maltose that has gone through stages of the removal of moisture, became jelly and then repeatedly refined to a brittle and crispy quality. There is also chopped peanuts that is fried and addition of stir fried black sesame seeds and cilantro. The following video shows how the maltose is prepared:



This video shows how the ultra- thin pizza or 'wraps' are made: