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Are there Asian supermarkets in U.S.?
Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.
What is the minimum order for free shipping?
Free shipping threshold varies by regions.
Do you have a physical store location?
We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.
What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?
We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Chinese candy?

    Chinese candy, also known as Chinese rock sugar, is a type of unrefined sugar with a yellow golden color and a crystal-like shape. It's typically used in a variety of Chinese cooking recipes to add sweetness.

  • What does Chinese candy taste like?

    Chinese candy has a mild sweetness similar to brown sugar or honey, but with a clear, purified flavor that is less complex than regular sugar.

  • Is Chinese candy different from regular sugar?

    Yes, Chinese candy is less sweet, has a gold-yellow color contrasting the white of regular sugar, and is used to enhance flavors in savory dishes as well as in sweets.

  • What is the nutritional value of Chinese candy?

    Chinese candy is mainly sugar, so its nutritional value is similar to that of regular sugar. It provides about 15-20 calories per teaspoon with virtually no fiber, protein or fat.

  • Is Chinese candy gluten-free?

    Yes, being a pure sugar product, Chinese candy is gluten-free.

  • How long does Chinese candy stay fresh?

    When stored properly in a cool and dry place, Chinese candy can last up to two years.

  • Can Chinese candy be eaten as is?

    While it can be eaten as is, Chinese candy is very hard and not recommended to eat without dissolving in liquid first.

  • Can I use Chinese candy to sweeten drinks?

    Yes, Chinese candy can be used to sweeten drinks. However, because it's a hard rock candy, it needs to dissolve completely, which might take longer than regular sugar.

  • What is the origin of Chinese candy?

    Chinese candy originates from China, where it has been used for centuries as a popular ingredient in both culinary and traditional medicinal practices.

  • How is Chinese candy made?

    Chinese candy is made by allowing a supersaturated solution of sugar and water to crystallize into a semi-hard rock.

  • Can I substitute Chinese candy for regular sugar?

    While you can substitute regular sugar for Chinese candy, the end result may differ a bit because regular sugar is typically sweeter and lacks some of the other flavor-enhancing elements.

  • Is Chinese candy vegan?

    Yes, Chinese candy is vegan as it's essentially crystallized sugar.

  • What are the typical uses of Chinese candy in cooking?

    Chinese candy is typically used in stewed dishes to enhance depth of flavor, sweet soups and desserts, as well as in tea to add sweetness.

  • What popular dishes use Chinese candy?

    Chinese candy is used in many traditional Chinese dishes, such as braised pork belly (Dong Po Rou), sweet lotus root soup, and various types of sweet desserts.

  • What is the difference between yellow and white Chinese candy?

    Yellow Chinese candy retains more impurities from the sugar cane juice making it have a slight yellow color, while white Chinese candy is more refined.

  • Where can I buy Chinese candy?

    You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com