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What are the three best snacks in Tianjin

Tianjin three best refers to the dog indifferent buns, eighteen street twist, ear eye fried cake three specialty snacks.

1, dog indifferent bun

Dog indifferent bun store was originally called Deju No., the owner's name is Gao Guiyou, his father was forty or so years old before he had him, in order to let him grow up in peace, so he gave him a well-fed milk name: dog. His buns were very popular with customers, and his business got hotter and busier, and the dog was often too busy to answer his customers.

People made fun of him: the dog sells buns, I do not care. After a long time, the name has become smooth, it became the dog, but the owner's name and the original name of the baozi store to forget, directly called the dog indifferent baozi.

2, eighteen street sisal

The founder of eighteen street sisal is two brothers, Fan Guicai and Fan Guilin. In today's Dagu South Road in the eighteen streets each opened a twist store, one called "Gui Faxiang", one called "Gui Facheng". Because of the good taste and characteristics of their twist, the people liked it very much. People mention where to buy the twist, will say it is in the eighteenth street to buy, over time, they call their twist "eighteen street twist".

3, ear-eye fried cake

In the city of Tianjin, outside the north gate on the street, there is a particularly narrow and curved hutong, like a person's ear as narrow and curved. At the mouth of this hutong, there was a fried cake store, which took the name of the hutong as its name: "ear-eye fried cake store".

Other Tianjin specialties

1. Sugar dun

Sugar dun is a special traditional snack in Tianjin. Ice-sugar gourd and sugar gourd are the names in Beijing, but in Tianjin, they are called sugar dun. Sugar dun can be made from many kinds of fruits such as red fruit, pineapple, yam and grapes, etc. It has a variety of flavors and is popular among the public.

2. Cooked Pear Cake

Cooked pear cake, also known as cauldron cake, is a unique snack in Tianjin, China. Cooked pear cake is made from rice ground into dregs and steamed as the main ingredient, with bean filling, sugar, red fruits, oranges, apples, and many other varieties of small ingredients.

3, Tianjin wontons

Tianjin wontons is a special traditional snack in Tianjin. Tianjin wontons, characterized by a good soup soup pure chicken broth simmering, wonton filling delicious with just out of the oven shortcrust pastry doughnuts full of flavor.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Ear-eye Fried Cake