The History of Iconic Asian Candy with Haw Flakes and HI-CHEW

Welcome to Season 3, Episode 47. We're back with more Iconic Asian Candies! Candies from Asia can be an item of pride for Asian American kids, and more and more of these candies are available across the world. In this installment of The History of Iconic Asian Candies, we're talking about Haw Flakes and HI-CHEW. Haw Flakes might not be as well known, but they're an important candy for Chinese Americans and many Asian American kids. However, HI-CHEW are a global phenomena from Morinaga Company. In our recurring segment, we talk about another Obscure Asian Comic Book Character with the DC villain Cheshire. Find out her origin story, development, and what she's best known for! For previous episodes and information, please visit our site at https://asianamericanhistory101.libsyn.com or social media links at http://castpie.com/AAHistory101. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, email us at [email protected]. Segments 00:25 Where we get our sweet fixes 04:22 The History of Iconic Asian Candy with Haw Flakes and HI-CHEW 20:52 Obscure Asian Comic Book Characters: Cheshire AKA Jade