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Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes are the treasures of China art, so what did Dunhuang people eat a thousand years ago?

Everyone must know that Dunhuang in Gansu is an important fortress on the Silk Road. The beauty of Dunhuang lies not only in Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. The food in Dunhuang is also desirable, 10. We are also curious/kloc-what did Dunhuang people eat more than 0/000 years ago?

Because for most people, Dunhuang is always mysterious, even if it is delicious food, we will want to explore and discover it.

We can also know those foods from relevant historical records. As can be seen from those documents, Dunhuang people eat the most cakes. Cake food has many names. There are as many as twenty or thirty kinds of names, which shows their richness.

The cakes with these names may sound awkward, but we can see that there are really many delicious foods in Dunhuang. We can also see the love of Dunhuang people for life thousands of years ago.

We are not familiar with many names, but it doesn't mean that they have disappeared. These kinds of cakes may exist in our daily life in other ways. Maybe now we can also taste the delicious food that Dunhuang people tasted thousands of years ago when we go to Dunhuang.

Even in the mural records of Mogao Grottoes, the appearance of related foods is recorded. In fact, I think we should be able to have a general idea of what Dunhuang people ate thousands of years ago, because one side nourished the other. Now let's go to Dunhuang and have a look around. Those traditional cuisines handed down seem to tell us something about Dunhuang cuisine many years ago.

Therefore, more than 1000 years ago, Dunhuang people should have all kinds of cakes as their staple food, and sometimes the geographical environment limited their food to be less colorful than the Central Plains.