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What are the specialties in Kunshan?

Kunshan's specialties are:

1, Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs

Also known as golden claw crab. Produced in Kunshan, Jiangsu. Crab is not stained with mud, commonly known as clear water crab, with big fat body, green shell and white belly, golden claws and yellow hair. The meat is greasy, ten limbs are vigorous, and it can crawl quickly on the glass plate. Every time the golden wind sends a cool breeze and chrysanthemums are in full bloom, it is the peak season for golden claw crabs to go on the market. The female crab and the male crab 10 in September of the lunar calendar have the best gonad development. Cooked and concentrated, the female turns golden yellow, and the male is like white jade, which tastes delicious.

2, three hooves

When it comes to Zhouzhuang, the "first water town in China", people are not only intoxicated by the charming scenery of the water town and the rich and simple folk customs, but I'm afraid the most impressive one is "Wansanhu". In Zhouzhuang, there are many shops that mainly sell "hooves", and Wansanhooves are definitely an indispensable main course for hotels and restaurants.

3. Justice Youth League

This snack is a traditional delicacy in Kunshan and a holiday custom. After the straw pulp is stirred, it is kneaded into dough with glutinous rice flour, mashed with sesame seeds and peanuts, wrapped in leather and steamed for 20 minutes. You're done!

4, socks bottom crisp

Sock sole crisp is a traditional famous point in Jinxi town, a thousand-year-old town in Kunshan. After the dough, pastry and stuffing are made, it is time to test the patience of baking. The masters didn't leave until the cakes were golden and fragrant.

5. Shipu mutton

Shipu mutton is a special food in Qiandeng Town, Kunshan City, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. With its unique taste and good quality, Qiandeng Shipu mutton has accumulated a certain reputation around Kunshan and Shanghai, attracting many diners to taste it. Shipu mutton has a long history and is highly sought after by food lovers. Together with the collection of books and Taicang Shuangfeng, it is known as the three major mutton brands in Suzhou.