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Also known as sàqímǎ, shāqímǎ

Sachima () is a sweet snack in Chinese cuisine made of fluffy strands of fried batter bound together with a stiff sugar syrup. It originated in Manchuria and is now popular throughout China. It can also be found in Taiwan as well as overseas Chinese diasporas, most notably Malaysia and Singapore. Its decoration and flavor vary in different regional Chinese cuisines, but the appearance of all versions is essentially the same, somewhat similar to that of American Rice Krispies Treats.

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Sachima
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Sacima.jpg
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Sachima
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Sachima
Prepared food.alternate_name
Shāqímǎ, mǎzǎi
Prepared food.country
Manchuria
Prepared food.creator
Manchu people
Prepared food.type
Pastry
Prepared food.main_ingredient
Flour, butter, rock sugar
Prepared food.variations
by region including raisins, sesame, coconut, etc
Prepared food.no_commons
true
Prepared food.similar_dish
Mayway mont

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ᠰᠠᠴᡳᠮᠠ
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  • Regional variations
  • Manchu
  • Cantonese
  • Fujian
  • Mauritius
  • Myanmar (Burma)
  • Vietnam
  • Korea
  • See also
  • References

Sachima () is a sweet snack in Chinese cuisine made of fluffy strands of fried batter bound together with a stiff sugar syrup. It originated in Manchuria and is now popular throughout China. It can also be found in Taiwan as well as overseas Chinese diasporas, most notably Malaysia and Singapore. Its decoration and flavor vary in different regional Chinese cuisines, but the appearance of all versions is essentially the same, somewhat similar to that of American Rice Krispies Treats.

==Regional variations==

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