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What are the specialties of Tengchong?

Tengchong is a famous historical and cultural city, with various specialties. 、

1, bait

Tengchong bait has a history of nearly 400 years. Made from local specialty rice paste, it is a convenient snack widely loved by local and foreign guests in Tengchong.

2, chicken fir, chicken fir is a delicious mountain treasure, with the reputation of "the king of bacteria." The meat is fat, the quality is thin and white, the taste is fresh, sweet, crisp and tender, and the fragrance is delicious, which can be comparable to that of chicken, so it is named Jizong. Tengchong's rich volcanic ash land and abundant precipitation have created good conditions for the growth of chicken fir. There are many kinds of chicken fir in Tengchong, including white chicken fir, green chicken fir, mound chicken fir and yellow chicken fir.

3. Preserved fruit: fresh fruit materials such as plums, mangoes, hawthorn, papaya, plums and bayberry. More than 30 kinds of Beijing-flavored and Guangdong-flavored products, such as licorice, mango, preserved plum, lemon plum, appetizing hawthorn, hawthorn slices and honey papaya, were produced by carefully selecting scientific formulas. There are almost all kinds of preserves in subtropical and temperate zones, and their tastes are different.

4, dried pickles, dried pickles are made by Tengchong people, everyone loves to eat. Dried pickles are sour and delicious. Dried pickles can be eaten cold, and sour soup fish "Qinglong cross-sea soup" is also essential.

5. Tea oil Tea oil is a kind of nourishing and health-care advanced vegetable oil, which has high nutritional value and medicinal value, and has the effects of calming liver and lung, regulating qi and lowering blood pressure, regulating gastrointestinal function, enhancing heart vitality, inhibiting obesity and engaging in aging.

6. Jade and jadeite are made of Burmese jade (jadeite), which has the characteristics of beautiful shape, exquisite workmanship and delicate texture. Tengchong jade is rich in varieties, including bracelets, pins, hairpin flowers, Guanyin, Buddha statues, earrings, chicken hearts, large flower pieces, small flower pieces, elephant squats, animal squats, rings and other varieties.

7. rattan weaving, Tengchong rattan weaving handicraft has a long history, and rattan weaving craftsmen continue to innovate on the basis of inheriting traditional crafts. At present, Tengchong rattan products include more than ten kinds of square chairs, rattan beds, rattan sofas and nap chairs. Convenient, durable and beautiful.