Then, she scooped a spoonful of crystal-clear grass jelly from the wooden bucket and poured the milk with ice cubes floating on it into a bowl. The milky white broth was thick and smooth, like the finest mutton fat jade, and exuded a faint milky aroma.
Finally, Ganli added a spoonful of sweet red beans and barley on top, and a bowl of 'Fairy Taro Balls' was complete.
She looked up at the crowd and said loudly, "Yesterday I said that today's new products can be sampled first, and then you can choose whether to buy them or not. This bowl is for the sample."
"Here, sir, please have a taste!" Gan Li handed the freshly made Meet Fresh to the customer at the front of the line.
The woman at the front of the line had been staring in disbelief. She took the bowl and eagerly scooped up a spoonful and put it in her mouth.
The moment she took a bite, her eyes widened.
The thick broth carries a subtle aroma of milk and rice, sweet but not cloying, flowing slowly down the throat and into the heart, its icy coolness dispelling the summer heat.
The soft and glutinous taro melts in your mouth, exuding a sweet aroma, and blends perfectly with the sweet red beans, fragrant barley, and chewy taro balls!
The texture is so rich yet layered, making it unforgettable after just one bite.
"My goodness! This is so delicious!"
She wanted to take another bite, but Gan Li had already passed the bowl and spoon to the next person. She lingered for a long time, watching with reluctance, until the exclamations of surprise reached her. Then, as if waking from a dream, she turned to Gan Li and asked, "Manager Gan, what kind of...immortal...immortal..."
"Fairy Taro Balls," Gan Li gently reminded her.
"Yes, yes, taro balls, how many copper coins a bowl?"
When the Gan family heard the customer ask about the price, they felt a little nervous, but Gan Li remained calm and composed, saying, "Ten copper coins a bowl."
"Ten copper coins? That's too expensive!"
Sure enough, as soon as she finished speaking, a commotion arose in the crowd.
"Is this robbery? What kind of food costs ten coins a bowl?!"
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