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Shenyang flavor snack show-the Halal Tou
Source: Shenyang WeChat Official Account 2021-07-14

In Shenyang, there are many "flavored snacks" that are endlessly memorable.

They are hidden in the streets and alleys, and even inconspicuous, but they can attract diners from all directions like a treasure hunting.

What are their unique charms? Let's take a closer look to these flavored snacks and find the one that suits your taste best!


The Halal Tou

According to statistics, there are more than 80,000 Hui people in Shenyang, half of whom have lived in Xiguan Area since the Qing Dynasty.

There are Muslim markets, Muslim schools, mosques, and Muslim communities. People's living this area has formed a very strong Muslim food culture.

Gradually, halal food shops have opened in every corner of Shenyang, and halal food started to be accepted by Shenyang people with their daily meals. And the Halal Tou is one of the most representative halal food.

It is rectangular, similar to a pot sticker, but larger than a pot sticker, the filling is more full. It is named because it needs to be folded back in the middle when wrapping.

Shenyang's Halal Tou is usually sold by Liang or Jin, and the filling are mainly either beef or seafood and beef stuffing.

The Halal Tou will be freshly made as soon as it is asked for which makes it tastes authentic.