For more than 100 years, the Xu family has been making sugared scallions. They’re hand-pulled white sugar candies filled with holes that make them look like scallion stems. <br />Here’s how the current family of five work together.<br /><br />*Store Address: 新亨车站入至石路交界祠堂边 <br /><br />This is the new episode of our series about established mom-and-pop eateries in China, candy edition. In the next episode, we visit a candy maker in Jiangxi who makes filled malt sugar candy that looks like a giant dumpling.<br /><br />Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: http://gt4.life/YTnewsletter<br /><br />00:00 Scallion candies<br />00:45 How the family works together<br />03:28 Crepe and tea make the best combo<br />04:12 Making candy unites the family<br /> <br /> <br />If you liked this video, we have more stories featuring candy makers across China:<br /><br />How Chinese Words Get Embedded Into Candy<br />https://dai.ly/x86qwes <br /><br />Dragon’s Beard Candy: Million-Strand “Candy Floss” that Melts in Your Mouth <br />https://dai.ly/x86i620 <br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2 <br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 <br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2 <br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br />Producer: Yoyo Chow<br />Videographer: Canrong Zhang<br />Editor and Mastering: César del Giudice<br /><br />#Scallion #Candy #Family #China<br />
