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What are the specialties of Shanghai

Shanghai specialties:

1, white chopped chicken. White chopped chicken is a traditional dish in Shanghai. It has a beautiful shape, yellow skin and white meat, fat and tender, with an exceptionally fresh and delicious taste.

2, Chongming old hairy crab. Two large chelae covered with fine hair, so commonly known as "old hair crab", its appearance has a "green back, white belly, golden claw, yellow hair" characteristics. Chongming old hair crab is small, thin shell, meat fine flavor, female crab yellow feet, male crab fat.

3, Nanxiang small cage. It is a traditional specialty of Nanxiang Town, Jiading District, Shanghai, famous for its thin skin, tender meat, juicy, fresh flavor and beautiful shape.

4, Chenghuangmiao five-spice beans. Shanghai, a traditional snack, the origin is the city god temple, with materials, proper fire, folk say: "not taste the old city god temple five spice beans, do not count to the big Shanghai."

5, big white rabbit milk candy. Trademark is a jumping white rabbit, the image of the people. Great White Rabbit milk candy is white, chewy, cylindrical milk candy with a texture similar to Western bird knot candy, each wrapped in edible rice paper and then wrapped in wrapping paper.

6, Wanqing cookies. The appearance of this cookie is more delicate, the color oil yellow, very pleasing to the eye. The pattern on it is original. The center is in the shape of a wannabe. The periphery is composed of a wreath of wheat flowers, which complements the central pattern. This design implies the origin and essence of the name of Wan Nian Qing cookies, the food factory in order to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the National Day, so named the new cookies "Wan Nian Qing".

7, apricot blossom floor moon cakes. Apricot House mooncakes landed in Shanghai nearly a century, its traditional bean paste, lotus seed, coconut, five kernel has become the "four greats". Apricot House's most famous bean paste must be used in Haimen's special red robe, lotus seed with Hunan Hunan Hunan lotus, coconut from Hainan's special shredded coconut, five kernels in the elem from Guangdong Xishan, almonds from Xinjiang Beishan, walnuts are used in Yunnan head of the walnuts, the materials are very sophisticated.

8, pear paste candy. Shanghai pear paste sugar has a long history, it is pure white sugar and almonds, Sichuan shellfish and other fourteen kinds of domestic herbs boiled into. Shanghai's pear paste sugar varieties are also many, there are a hundred fruit pear paste sugar, ham pear paste sugar, rose pear paste sugar, such as twenty or thirty kinds, especially the cough pear paste sugar is quite popular among tourists.

9, Songjiang rice. Songjiang rice is the traditional characteristics of Shanghai Songjiang agricultural products, known for its full grain, crystal translucent, soft and flexible rice, slightly sweet taste, oily surface, and has a high reputation and strong competitiveness in the Shanghai area.

10, Shanghai Gaoqiao muffins

It is a delicious and flavorful snack, belonging to the Shanghai cuisine. Produced in the town of Shanghai Gaoqiao, China. With fine white flour, cooked lard, sugar, adzuki beans, cinnamon as raw materials, fine processing and become, taste sweet and fat, crisp and refreshing, for the Gaoqiao four famous points (muffins, muffins, thin crisp, a pinch of pastry) one. It is one of the four famous snacks of Gaoqiao (muffin, puff pastry, thin crisp and one pinch pastry). And because of the layers of pastry, each layer is as thin as paper, also known as lasagna.