"Rewards" points aren't paltry. A good card allows "points" to be redeemed directly for actual cash and 2% to 5% adds up to a nice chunk even on non-extravagant expenditures. It usually exceeds the pay with cash…
The authenticity of said bakery may be true but one needs to go to a chinese dessert cafe or similar for a full menu of chinese traditional desserts. Various soups, congee (porridge), and jellies, and gelatin cakes.…
It's not that expensive. You can get hasma dishes at a dessert cafe for 15 CAD. Definitely higher end. But it was just one example to counter green tea and red bean. My point still stands.
You are restricting the list of Chinese sweets to those limited to Western tastes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasma etc. The things put in Chinese jellies and sweet soups are far more diverse than your list which I…
"Rewards" points aren't paltry. A good card allows "points" to be redeemed directly for actual cash and 2% to 5% adds up to a nice chunk even on non-extravagant expenditures. It usually exceeds the pay with cash…
The authenticity of said bakery may be true but one needs to go to a chinese dessert cafe or similar for a full menu of chinese traditional desserts. Various soups, congee (porridge), and jellies, and gelatin cakes.…
It's not that expensive. You can get hasma dishes at a dessert cafe for 15 CAD. Definitely higher end. But it was just one example to counter green tea and red bean. My point still stands.
You are restricting the list of Chinese sweets to those limited to Western tastes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasma etc. The things put in Chinese jellies and sweet soups are far more diverse than your list which I…