What are the special snacks in Zhumadian?

Mushroom in Uyang

Mushroom in Uyang, the reason why it becomes the king of mushrooms, first of all in the unique quality. Shiitake mushroom is the world's valuable edible fungi treasures, Uyang flower mushroom is the world's best: ancient called "mountain treasures", modern and given the "peak of plant food" reputation, at present, "Uyang flower mushroom" has been awarded the national geographic indications of product protection, is a famous brand products in Henan Province.

Pingchi white sesame

Pingchi County white sesame is included in the national origin protection products, is the second most advantageous crop in the planting industry in Pingchi County after wheat. Pingchi County white sesame is the largest production base county,

In 1980, Pingchi County white sesame was awarded by the Ministry of Economy and Trade of the "high-quality products" title, in 1988, Pingchi County was named by the Henan Province, white sesame export base county, in 1997, Pingchi County, approved by the State as a commodity oil base county, in 1998, Pingchi County by the National Quality Assurance Bureau, the State Council of the People's Republic of China. In 1998, Pingyi County was listed by the State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision as a pilot county for the standardization of white sesame planting, 2000, 2001 successive implementation of the national financial support for scientific and technological poverty alleviation in the construction of standardized production projects of white sesame. At present, the county's white sesame planting area stabilized at about 500,000 acres, planting area, total output, annual exports ranked first in the national county, known as "the first of the Central Plains, Pingchi sesame king," said.

Chongli sweet potatoes

"Sweet potato soup, sweet potato buns, can not live without sweet potatoes." This proverb describing people's close contact with sweet potatoes in the era of tight food supply now has a new connotation in the rural areas of Shangcai County. In the past, the sweet potato was treated as fodder by the masses to become a new favorite on the dinner table, and the processing industry chain with sweet potato as the raw material has become a "golden chain" for poverty alleviation and enrichment.

Zhengyang three yellow chicken

This kind of chicken is to the mouth, legs, hair three parts are yellow, and in zhengyang county wide distribution, quantity, variety of excellent and named "zhengyang three yellow chicken". Zhengyang three yellow chicken egg-laying ability, and egg large quality. The meat is tender and fragrant, which is another excellent characteristic of Zhengyang Three-Yellow Chicken. Zhengyang Sanhuang chicken also has a gas, blood, diuretic function, the local people known as "medicine chicken".

Chessnut

Chestnut is one of the earliest cultivated fruit trees in China, with a history of cultivation of about 2000-3000 years. Leaves are lanceolate or oblong, with serrated margins. Flowers unisexual, monoecious; male flowers are catkins, the involucre splits at maturity and the chestnut fruit is shed. Nut purple-brown, yellow-brown velutinous, or nearly smooth, flesh yellowish. The fruit contains sugar, starch, protein, fat and a variety of vitamins and minerals.

Chestnut has a long history. Sima Qian in the Western Han Dynasty in the "Records of the Grand Historian" of the "Cargo Shik Lianzhuan" in the "Yan, Qin Thousand Tree Chestnut ...... this their people are with a thousand Marquis, etc." a clear record. Su Qin biography" in the "Qin said Yan Wenhou day: South of the Jieshi Yanmen's spare, north of the jujube and chestnut benefit, although the people are not fine work, but enough in the jujube and chestnut carry on, this so-called heavenly capital also" said. Western Jin Lu Ji for the "Poetry" as a note also said: "Chestnut, five parties have, but Yuyang Fanyang born of sweet and delicious long, the place is not as good as." This shows that our working people as early as four thousand years ago has been cultivated chestnut.

Zhengyang peanuts

Zhengyang produces pearl bean type peanuts and has a long history of cultivation. Peanut seed kernel is rich in fat, the content is generally about 53%, some varieties as high as 57%, peanut oil is fragrant and rich, excellent quality, is a favorite vegetable oil. Fat in unsaturated fatty acids accounted for 80%, saturated fatty acids accounted for 20%, and rich in vitamin E and other nutrients, zhengyang peanut protein content is generally about 25%, high digestibility, digestive coefficient of 90%, easy to be absorbed and utilized by the body. Protein contains essential 8 kinds of amino acids, has important nutritional value. According to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Oilseed Crops Research Institute to provide information and national peanut varieties of regional test results, zhengyang peanut products have a high fat content, low moisture content, does not contain aflatoxin and other characteristics of the product heavy metals and aflatoxin content is lower than the national standard, with fragrant, crispy, crunchy, good taste, nutritious and other characteristics.