What are the special snacks in Chengde?

Buckwheat noodles are traditional crops in Chengde area, especially in Bashang. The pasta made of buckwheat noodles has a special flavor, which is smooth and chewy. Buckwheat noodles are divided into white buckwheat noodles and black buckwheat noodles, each with its own characteristics.

2: Bowl Tuo

Bowl tuo, kneaded with buckwheat flour and pig blood, heated and boiled into porridge paste, and then cooled. When eating, cut into thin triangular pieces, stir-fry them thoroughly in the oil pan, put them in a bowl, drizzle with sesame sauce, garlic juice, aged vinegar, salt, monosodium glutamate and other ingredients, and dip them in bamboo sticks to eat. This is very similar to the enema in Beijing, but the raw materials are different.

3: snowballing usury

Chengde area is rich in millet, and Chengde is called yellow rice, which is sticky. "Rolling on a donkey" is a popular snack made of millet, which has a history of more than 200 years in Chengde. Rolling on the Donkey is a long scroll filled with yellow rice. Because the roll is covered under the soybean, when eating, the long roll rolls on the bean powder, which looks like a donkey roll, hence the name.

4. Steamer Game Eight Immortals

Choose high-quality wild game as raw materials, such as roe deer meat, pheasant breast, hare, winter bamboo shoots, Tricholoma, green pepper and so on. Put them in a pot and steam them together. When it comes out of the pot, it is original, fresh and clear, crispy and rotten, and mellow in taste.

5: Royal Lotus Chicken

Royal Lotus Chicken, formerly called Jiaohua Chicken, is a special snack of Han nationality. After it was introduced into Chengde, it was named "Royal Lotus Chicken" because it was refined from loess, Jehol spring water and lotus leaves in the lake unique to Gong Li.

6: Nansha cake

Also known as bagou sugar cake. It is made of white sugar, green shredded pork, melon seeds, walnut kernel, seasoning, flour, buckwheat flour and flour through wrapping, molding and baking. Crispy, sweet and refreshing, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty hunted in Pingquan and praised its consumption, so it was a tribute. It has a production history of more than 500 years.

7: Flower Rose Cake

Flower rose cake is a famous product in Chengde city, which is made of fresh roses, a local specialty, as the main raw material and refined by traditional technology This product has a long history and is one of the imperial foods in Qing Dynasty. It has a historical record. Whenever Kangxi came to Chengde for the summer or went hunting in the paddock, he regarded this kind of cake as a special food.

8: Chengde Tiger Cuisine

Cut green pepper, onion, coriander, etc. Pulverize into fine powder, put into a bowl, and add soy sauce, monosodium glutamate and vinegar to make dip. Because this dip tastes spicy, it is called tiger dish. In fact, tiger dishes can be used not only as dipping sauce, but also as side dishes for people to enjoy.

9: Jiangmi highlights

Jiangmi Gaoliang is a flavor snack that has been circulating in Chengde for nearly 300 years. Forty-four years after Qianlong (1779), it can be seen that Emperor Qianlong often ate glutinous rice and highlighted it.

Extended data

Chengde is a city under the jurisdiction of Hebei Province, which is located in the transitional zone connecting North China and Northeast China. It borders Beijing and Tianjin in the southwest and Mongolia and Liaoning in the south. The province is adjacent to Qinhuangdao, Tangshan and Zhangjiakou, and to Chifeng and Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia in the north. It is a national A-level open city.

Main specialties: hanging brocade in the summer resort, wood carving in Chengde, bracken, folk paper-cutting, Teng's stickers and almond dew.

Chengde native products can generally be divided into three categories:

1. Chengde is located in mountainous and hilly areas, and there are many native products of dried fruits, such as almonds, chestnuts and Prunus humilis. These native products all contain high calcium, iron, vitamins and other essential nutrients;

2. Mushrooms on the dam. The paddock dam is over 2000 meters above sea level. The temperature difference between morning and evening is large. There are many kinds of mushrooms in this area. Mushrooms are rich in nutrition, containing more protein, fat, carbohydrates and crude fiber which are beneficial to digestion. They are easy to collect and cultivate. They are cheap and good, and can be used for high-class banquets, as well as home-made dishes. Among them, white mushrooms, dried mushrooms, hazelnuts and mushrooms are top grades. At the same time, provide Bashang with potatoes for French fries from the world-famous fast food restaurant "KFC";

Third, the court products in Qing Dynasty, such as bracken, also known as auspicious dishes and longevity dishes, are wild plants. Pteridium aquilinum in Chengde was regarded as a tribute in Qing Dynasty, and the local people liked the dishes cooked with Pteridium aquilinum very much.

Characteristic handicrafts are also a major feature of Chengde. There are 3.5 million people living on 40,000 square kilometers of land in Chengde, including 55 ethnic minorities, accounting for 54.27% of the total population. The blending of various ethnic cultures and customs has produced many national craftsmen and colorful national handicrafts, including Teng's tapestry, walnut handicrafts, Fengning paper-cutting, silk-woven hanging brocade, root carving and porcelain carving. There are national artistic talents with different styles, 6 masters of arts and crafts at or above the provincial level and more than 30 artists in Chengde. Their works have great influence at home and abroad and are collected at home and abroad.

1997 When Hong Kong returned to China, the souvenirs presented by the central government to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region included treasures made of walnuts. As early as A.D. 1778, Emperor Qianlong used walnut products as things to "exorcise evil spirits" and "bless peace", and placed fine products on the emperor's shrine. Chengde's handicrafts are high-grade national handicrafts which are artistic, practical and collectible.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia: Chengde