Guangxi Guilin snacks Gongcheng Camellia introduction?

Gongcheng people have to "beat oil tea" for breakfast every day, and some families can't even eat three meals without oil tea. Camellia oleifera is not called cooking, but "beating", which is a unified name in all places, but Camellia oleifera in all places has its own different flavors.

Camellia oleifera is drunk all year round, morning and evening, regardless of season. Guests arrive in the morning and evening, ready to serve, and more abundant. Gongcheng is now rated as the hometown of longevity in China, and the secret of longevity has a lot to do with camellia oleifera.

The production method of Gongcheng Camellia oleifera is very particular. Select the tea leaves picked in Qingming and Grain Rain seasons, soak them in a little boiling water for 5- 10 minutes to reduce the smell of fireworks and bitterness, then heat them in a tea pot with a little lard, stir-fry them with ginger, garlic and soaked tea leaves, then chop them up, boil them in water and season them with refined salt.

Filter the tea leaves into a bowl with a bamboo funnel, sprinkle with chopped green onion and coriander powder, and add popcorn, crispy fruit (similar to fried dough sticks), crispy peanuts, fried rice and fried soybeans. After the prepared Gongcheng Camellia oleifera is served, it first smells a unique fragrance of chopped green onion and coriander. After import, it was bitter at first, then sweet and delicious, with endless aftertaste.

After drinking a pot of tea, you can also add water to the pot and boil it. This repeated cooking can reach five or six pots. In this way, camellia oleifera is boiled pot by pot, and its taste is not as strong as before, which is just fulfilling the saying that "one cup is bitter, two cups are bitter, three cups are good, and four cups are good". In recent years, with more and more tourists visiting Gongcheng, Gongcheng Camellia oleifera has gained a good reputation and spread widely.

On the basis of traditional camellia oleifera, Gongcheng people developed concentrated camellia oleifera, brown powder and jelly-like packaging.

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20 18, "Gongcheng Camellia oleifera" was listed as the intangible cultural heritage of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. This is a major event in national characteristic culture and local food culture. Gongcheng Yao Autonomous County has become a world-famous tourist attraction in recent years. Speaking of the unique scenery of this place, Gongcheng people will proudly tell you that Gongcheng has three treasures, folk songs, oil tea and Wuwen Temple.

For the charm of Gongcheng Camellia oleifera, Mr. Ning Zige, vice president of Guangxi Folk Song Association and member of Gongcheng CPPCC, will describe it for you with vivid idioms and folk songs. For example, people in Gongcheng often say, "Gongcheng is a local custom, and oil tea makes porridge." The word porridge is pronounced "Zhou" in Mandarin and "Zu" in Gongcheng dialect.

The folk song goes like this: "Speaking of the customs of Gongcheng, we often make porridge with camellia oleifera;" Camellia oleifera is like elixir water, which makes everyone feel very comfortable. An old writer in Nanning commented that the word "shout" is well used. "Comfortable" will be multiplied by this "shout".

When Gongcheng people talk about the history of Camellia oleifera, they will also associate it with Zhou Wei, the Northern Song Dynasty Imperial Advisor who walked out of Gongcheng. Zhou Wei, the word minister. Gongcheng intersection village people. He is a famous honest official in history. He made his debut 60 years earlier than Bao Gong. Bao Gong took Zhou Wei, a native of Gongcheng, as an example when he was in politics.

According to the History of Song Dynasty, Zhou Wei, as an honest official, made great achievements. He deals with corrupt officials decisively and neatly, but also incorruptible, which can be described as upright and upright. Dead family can't afford to be buried? . In the history of the Song Dynasty, there is a story about Zhou Wei: "Shang Min was too poor to be buried, so he was given 100,000 yuan", which enabled him to rest in peace.

Therefore, there has always been a beautiful legend in Yaoxiang, Gongcheng, saying that Gongcheng was originally called Tea City, and the annual tea tax paid to the imperial court made this place overwhelmed. Zhou Wei took pity on the people, so he added a few strokes to the word "tea" and changed the tea city to Gongcheng, which exempted the people from heavy tea tax.

It is true that the tea city was changed to Gongcheng in history. According to the fifteenth edition of Gongcheng County Annals published in Guangxu period, "Liang Xiaoxi set out for Baling at the end of Sui Dynasty, and according to Guangdong, he set up a county in a peaceful way, called" Tea City ". Tang Wude was quietly milled for four years and renamed Gongcheng County. "

The people of Gongcheng pinned their future on Zhou Wei, showing their deep feelings for the son of Yaoxiang. There is a solemn Zhou Wei Temple in the county seat, also called Zhou Wang Temple. Now it is the education base of our clean government construction.

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