What is Autumn Pear Paste

Autumn Pear Paste is a thick liquid boiled with autumn pear as the main ingredient, mixed with rock sugar, red dates, ginger and other ingredients.

Autumn Pear Paste, also known as Pear Honey Paste, is a traditional Chinese drink. It is made from pears harvested in the fall as the main ingredient, and is carefully boiled through a number of processes. Autumn Pear Paste has a mellow taste, sweet but not greasy, with a unique pear flavor and medicinal value. The history of the production of Pear Paste can be traced back to the royal court in ancient China. According to the legend, the Empress Dowager liked Pear Paste very much and regarded it as a good health care product. As a result, autumn pear cream also became one of the favorite drinks of the royal nobles.

The modern method of making pear cream is more delicate, usually the pear will be peeled and cored first, then cut into small pieces and put into a pot with water to boil. Then add the right amount of rock sugar, red dates, ginger and other ingredients, and then slowly simmer over low heat until the pear pieces become thick. Finally, pour the boiled autumn pear cream into a clean container and let it cool before serving.

Autumn pear selection method

1, observe the appearance: high-quality autumn pear shape, smooth surface, no obvious scratches or depressions. The color is light yellow or yellowish brown, uniform color, no local color is too dark or too light.

2, check the umbilicus: the umbilicus part of the autumn pear should be small and shallow, so that the pear moisture, sweet taste. If the umbilical part is too large or deep, it may mean that the taste of the pear is poor.

3, pay attention to the stalk and sepals: autumn pear stalk should be bright green, sepals should be complete and shiny. If the fruit stalk and sepals are dull or damaged in color, it may affect the quality of the pear.

4, smell its aroma: high-quality autumn pear should be able to smell a light fragrance when close, if there is an odor or strange smell, it is not recommended to buy.