How many folds are there in a Nanxiang steamed bun?

16.

Nanxiang steamed buns have 16 pleats in the filling mouth.

Nanxiang Xiaolongbao

Nanxiang Xiaolongbao is well chosen for its thin skin, heavy filling, much marinade and beautiful shape. In the production of three major features, one, small cage billet using dull surface, not fermentation, the operation should be hand kneaded from the hard dough until soft solid, so that thin skin package filling, out of the cage of steamed bread thin skin, transparent, filling of brine will not leak out, eating mouth soft, crisp, there is a packet of soup. Secondly, the small cage of fresh meat filling, selection of materials, fixed ingredients, the essence of fresh meat, fat with the appropriate, steamed out of the small cage will be full of fresh halogen, delicious. Third, is the filling of the buns when the filling mouth to play 16 pleats, silk, like a skirt, mouth like carp mouth bar, and shaped like a pagoda, delicate and clear.

Nanxiang small steamed buns

Situated in the Yuyuan Nine Curve Bridge Boat Hall of the Nanxiang Steamed Buns Shop, founded in Guangxu twenty-six years (1900), formerly known as the "Changxing Building", specializing in the production and sale of Nanxiang small steamed buns. With the growing prosperity of the old Chenghuang Temple market, the reputation of Nanxiang xiao long bao became more and more prosperous, and in the 1960s, "Changxing Lou" was renamed "Nanxiang Steamed Bun Shop" in response to the word of mouth.

After years of operation, Nanxiang Steamed Bun Shop has become a household name in Shanghai, women and children know the famous store, its fist product Nanxiang small steamed buns world-famous, became an outstanding representative of Shanghai's traditional confectionery. Folklore has also been rumored that "not having eaten Nanxiang xiao long in Chenghuang Temple is the same as not having been to Shanghai". And tour Chenghuang Temple, taste Nanxiang small cage has long been a Shanghai citizens rest, Chinese and foreign tourists sightseeing tours of a special project, and even Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Canada's Governor General Narsinghti is also a fan of it.

Nanxiang Steamed Bread Shop Outside

365 days a year, there is always a long queue in front of the store waiting for the Nanxiang Xiao Long, which is a unique scenic spot in Chenghuang Temple and has been honored as China's oldest brand, Shanghai's intangible cultural heritage, Shanghai's famous trademarks, and Shanghai's famous brands, and so on.

The deliciousness of Nanxiang xiao long has been loved by the world, and now it has successfully developed chain outlets in foreign countries, successively settled in Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries and regions, the number of overseas outlets has reached 15, and it has become an ambassador of Yuyuan cuisine, spreading the Chinese catering culture.