Pineapple cakes in Taiwan are like fruit cakes in the West. They’re both ostentatiously packaged and often given as gifts. But what’s the story behind them? We went to a restaurant in Taiwan and learned how to make them.

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Producer and Narrator: Clarissa Wei
Videographer: Nicholas Ko
Editor: Mario Chui
Mastering: Victor Peña

Music: Audio Network

The cafe featured in this video is called 原味咖啡坊:www.facebook.com/pages/category/Coffee-Shop/%E5%8E%9F%E5%91%B3%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1%E5%9D%8A-137314006338857/