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What are the snacks in Mengcheng?

Mengcheng snacks are Xue's shortcrust pastry, (sa) soup, Chengguan police station in front of the soybean juice, tweed ramen and dangling vegetables in the Department Store Building, the Department Store Building, opposite the KFC Scholar rolled buns and so on

Shortcrust pastry in 1997 was recognized as the "Chinese snacks," with wheat flour as raw material, made of water dough into a thin skin smeared into the board of the oil velvet mud, rolled and pressed into a cake, baked and become. Cake color golden, layers of translucent, crisp in the mouth, onion, grease and five-spice powder aroma, into the oven before coating with soy sauce color oil and sesame, into the oven when baking to master the fire and oven temperature. After baking, the cake is yellow, with a poker to pick open, the layers are as thin as paper, transparent oil flow, crispy and delicious.

sa soup with old hen, pork chops and other raw materials, stewed, hit the egg in the bowl, mix well, with the boiling broth pour steep, made of yellow broth egg tea. Legend has it that when Qianlong was on a private visit, the famous tour of Zhuangzi's hometown, night traveling to a village, hungry, to a village woman to ask for food.

Village women at home only have a hen killed stew, and only wheat kernel, glutinous rice bowl and chicken stew, soup simmering well after the egg washed with two bowls of egg soup offered. Qianlong smell, chicken soup and rice aroma to the nose, and then a taste, fresh and salty in the mouth, soup flavor thick, a bowl of down, Loudon hunger and thirst subsided, the spirit of a big boost.

Casually asked the village woman "What is this soup?", the village woman repeated, "What is this soup? The village woman repeated that "what soup", Qianlong did not understand, next to the guards to see the moon in the sky, the son of heaven in front, the bright idea, said this is "sa soup", "moon" word side, plus a "day" character head, the following a "leek" word, meaning "Son of Heaven under the moon to save the soup". Qianlong was pleased, waved his pen and wrote "sa", from this famous point has been passed down to this day.