What are the eight colors of tribute in the Qing Dynasty?

A, the Qing Dynasty's eight-color tribute are

Huazhou orange red, Princess Gongcheng, Chinese nine ducks, shark's fin, Jingtang lotus root, cone chestnuts, eight treasures of edamame, snow clam cream

Two, the eight-color tribute introduction

1, southern ginseng--Huazhou orange red

Huazhou orange red known as the "southern ginseng" reputation. "Southern ginseng" reputation, where into the state of Huazhou officials and merchants, scholars and academics, are to be able to get one or two Huazhou orange red as a blessing, as the Qing Dynasty JiangShiLin written "orange red discernment" records: "Huazhou orange red, tribute to the court, far sale at home and abroad, the world knows, from a long time. " Huazhou Tangerine Red has a history of nearly 1,500 years since 420 A.D., and has been used for medicine and food since then. Huazhou Tangerine Red has the efficacy of "treating phlegm as if it were a god, eliminating the accumulation of greasy grain and food, sobering up wine, and broadening the middle" (Qing Dynasty "Gleanings from the Compendium of Materia Medica"). Modern research has proved that hua tangerine red is rich in flavonoids with obvious hypolipidemic, antioxidant, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergy, immune regulation, cardiovascular protection, liver protection, choleretic and other roles, is the prevention of a variety of diseases of the natural health of the product.

2, Princess Gongcheng

There is China's first citrus Deqing Gongcheng, originating in Deqing County, Guangdong Province, its fruit color golden, thin and smooth skin, crisp flesh, crisp and tender, crisp and no dregs, rich in juice, sweet and tasty, rich in aroma and honey, excellent flavor. The fruit is rich in nutrients, rich in a variety of vitamins, trace elements, minerals, organic acids, etc., fall and winter seasons is very stagnant and thirst-quenching effect, can effectively replenish the body's nutrients and water, is the fruit industry known as the health of today's fashionable fruit novice.

Deqing Gongkang fruit shape beautiful, golden fruit color, thin skin and less nuclear, crisp meat slag, sweet honey, high sugar and low acid, rich flavor, which focuses on the beauty of the orange class appearance and citrus meat tender, easy to peel the double advantages of other citrus varieties is difficult to compare, known as the king of the citrus.

3, Han flavor nine duck

Wuhan famous food - Han flavor nine duck originated in the end of the Qin Dynasty, "Yu Ji scented bag to help the king of the magical story. In the past, the court tribute, today the people enjoy.

Han taste nine duck in the ancestral halogen technology on the basis of long years of exploration, combined with modern flavoring technology, the use of special technology, specially matched with 38 kinds of valuable Chinese medicine before carefully halogenated from the selection of high rate of lean meat, tender meat, non-polluting environment under the growth of grassland Cherry Valley duck, its color delicious aroma, taste pure and unique; spicy with a difference between the light and heavy, spicy, but not hot, its aftertaste, young and old people alike. It is not only the flavor of sips, banquets and guests. Visiting friends and relatives of the good gifts, but also has a heat detoxification, appetite and spleen, beauty effects, is a pure natural nutrition and health food!

4, shark's fin

Shark's fin is one of the eight delicacies of the sea, and bird's nest, sea cucumber and abalone known as China's four great "delicacies". It is from the shark's chest, abdomen, tail and other places of the fin fins cut into silk dry and become, not only is the famous "delicious food", but also said to have a variety of therapeutic value. Chinese tradition believes that eating shark's fin can benefit the vital energy, clear the mind, remove phlegm, diuretic, appetizer, moisturize the skin and nourish the face; it can tonify the five viscera, grow the waist strength, solve the depression of the liver, activate the vitality of the blood and moisturize the muscles. Shark's fin is rich in collagen, which has medicinal effects such as preventing bone aging and bone spurs, and the shark chondroitin contained in the cartilage of shark's fin is able to prevent and fight against cancer, nourish the skin and prolong life. Therefore, the shark's fin of Xuwen Waeruogang has been listed as the best imperial food since the Ming and Qing dynasties. According to "Guangdong General Records" and "Leizhou Prefecture Records", from the Ming Dynasty onwards, Wai Luogang shark's fins have been listed as the best imperial tribute. After the founding of the country, it has been selected as a state banquet supplies. 1972, U.S. President Richard Nixon visited China, hosted a banquet in the XUWEN Wailuogang group of shark's fins, causing the world's favor.

5, jingtang lotus root

jingtang lotus root form and general lotus root is no different, but the lotus root body is more thin, cross-section of about 4-5 centimeters, each save 40 cm spacing, lotus section is slender, to clear the silt lotus root body white as jade. Legend has it that hundreds of years ago, the lotus root here is one of the tributes to the imperial court, so the Jingtang lotus root's fame is not today to show the world, but in the ancient times has been famous. Apart from its reputation, Jingtang Lotus Root is not just a name, it is also the essence of the root. The villagers of Jingtang cook the lotus root in the most traditional way, using Jingtang lotus root to cook pork elbow. The resulting soup is rich in lotus root aroma, with powdery and sticky lotus root, which leaves a good taste in the mouth and a bowl or two of the lotus root soup is soothing to the body. Jingtang lotus root can not only be cooked, but also peeled and eaten raw taste more unique flavor, crisp texture, chewing, sweet and silky, full of lotus root aroma. If you like excitement, dip it in some wasabi soy sauce for extra flavor. The opening of the pond coincides with the annual "winter solstice" a week before, Jingtang lotus root is indispensable to the local villagers table "regular dishes".

6, cone chestnut

Cone chestnut scientific name hazelnut, once as a tribute to the court, won the "China International Agricultural Expo brand-name products", "green food" certification, "China's Famous Fruits ", "China Protected Product of Origin", "China Protected Geographical Indication Product", "Fujian Famous Brand Product" and other honors.

Cone Chestnut has high nutritional value, warm nature, non-toxic, non-fire, with kidney gas, thick stomach and intestines, digestive and other effects.

7, eight treasures tempeh

A song "Yimeng Mountain ditty", sung throughout the north and south of the Yangtze River, Linyi eight treasures tempeh, reputation in the nine states.

八宝豆豉是用大黑豆、茄子、鲜姜、杏仁、紫苏叶、鲜花椒、香油和白酒配制而成，因此称为八宝豆豉。 The "eight treasures" in the black beans have the role of warming the spleen; eggplant has the function of benefiting qi and tonifying the kidneys; fresh ginger can open the stomach to stop vomiting; almonds can promote the lungs to stop coughing; perilla leaves wide in the lowering of the reverse; flowers and peppers to warm and disperse cold; oil nourishing and moistening dryness; white wine soothe the tendons and activate the muscles.

Modern people believe that: eight treasure tempeh is rich in protein, vitamins, glutamic acid, lysine, asparagus garlic and other nutrients, with warming the spleen, beneficial to the qi and tonifying the kidney, nourishing and moistening dryness, soothing and revitalizing and other health functions.

8, snow clam cream

Snow clams grow in the northeast China Changbai Mountain forested mountain ranges terrain high and cold ditch zone, snow clam cream is the female toad's fallopian tube. It is known as "soft gold. Clam paste contains a variety of proteins, amino acids, trace elements is a long history of valuable medicinal herbs. Some people compare the beauty effect of clam paste with bird's nest, because both contain surface growth factor and cell division factor, which can make the skin delicate and beautiful. However, bird's nest is suitable for people of all body types.

The Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine states, "Toad oil tonifies the kidneys, moistens the lungs and nourishes the yin, treats weakness after illness, consumption, coughing and vomiting of blood, and night sweating.

Three, what is tribute

Tribute culture is a collection of material and non-material culture in one of China's unique cultural heritage, ? Tribute: famous, special, excellent also. Tribute to the country or excellent quality, or rare, or rare, or enjoy a great reputation, or meaning auspicious and the essence of the very best.

In the process of historical evolution gradually formed a tribute culture, including systems, rituals, production techniques, inheritance methods, folklore stories.

According to "Yugong - sparse" contained: "Tribute, from the bottom to offer the name of the top, said to be out of the valley, the city of the land produced by foreign objects, offering all of them, called the Turk Tribute." It can be seen, the tribute to the things, for a place "born of a foreign body", that is, the specialty of the things.