Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional stories - Fuzhou Famous Snacks

Fuzhou Famous Snacks

Fuzhou famous snacks include Meat Swallow, Thousand Pages Cake, Thread Noodles, Vegetable Head Cake, Seven Star Fish Balls, Fuqing Light Cake and so on.

Fuqing light cake is a traditional snack in Fuzhou area, which is a kind of baked cake improved on the basis of Fuzhou hemp cake. In Fuzhou's streets and alleys can be seen everywhere to sell light cake stalls, and when to see are surrounded by people, men and women, young and old love to eat. The freshly baked light cake looks golden in color and tastes very crispy, and the more you chew, the more fragrant it is.

Seven-star fish ball is a traditional specialty of Fuzhou, which is made of fish, pork and shrimp. Fish is usually made from shark or eel, and pork is made from the fat of the legs and the lean of the hindquarters, which gives the fish balls a perfect flavor and texture.

Fuzhou Attractions

Fuzhou attractions include Gushan, Sanfangqixiang, Xihu Park, Fudao and Pingtan Island. Gushan is located in the eastern part of Jin'an District of Fuzhou, eight kilometers away from the city center, or one of the more famous scenic spots in Fuzhou, which is not only a national scenic spot, but also a national 4A level tourist attraction.

Sanfang Qixiang is located in the Gulou District of Fuzhou City, which is not only a national 5A-level tourist attraction, but also the root of Fuzhou's culture, the source of its history, and the place where its cultural lineage flourishes. Fu Dao is also known as the Fuzhou Urban Forest Trail, which is the first steel frame openwork design in the country, with a main axis length of six point three kilometers and a total loop length of about nineteen kilometers. West Lake Park is located northwest of Gulou District in Fuzhou City, and as of 2021, has a history of more than 1,700 years.

Reference for the above: Baidu Encyclopedia-Fuzhou