The main raw materials used to make Huizhou Bean Candy

Huizhou Bean Candy consists of three original materials: malt sugar, black sesame powder and soybean powder. After 28 handmade procedures, including boiling sugar, grinding, mixing, compacting, character making, stretching and slicing, each piece of sugar slice is cut and contains a word symbolizing good luck and fortune. In each slice of sugar, there is a character symbolizing good luck, making it an edible and appreciated folk confectionery.

Doing a good job of embedded word bean candy only yellow and black colors, like Tai Chi, a Yin and Yang, a white and black, wind and water, the universe is vast. Mouth a bean candy, aroma filled teeth. This aroma has the flavor of soybean and sesame, the flavor of glutinous rice candy, but also the flavor of the countryside wind, happy and sweet taste of home.

The reason why the embedded word bean sugar is precious

1, the craft is lost

The embedded word bean sugar was originally a long history of traditional confectionery, but due to the process is too cumbersome and complex, the profit is not high, and now the whole country understands that the craft is less than 20 people, and most of them are old and old people, has been faced with the predicament of no successor. There are fewer than 20 people in the country who know the craft, and most of them are old people, facing the predicament of having no successors. The embedded word bean candy until the CCTV food documentary "tongue on the China" reported out, only to re-enter the public's field of vision.

2. The process is complex

The process of embedded soybean candy is not an easy one, and requires grinding, boiling, rolling and cutting. First, the soybeans and black sesame seeds are fried and ground into powder, and then the maltose is boiled into sugar thinning, which is considered to be boiled when the sugar thinning is scooped up and then falls off in flakes. The sugar is then poured into the soybean flour and sesame flour and kneaded into two balls of dough, then cut into short strips after they are ready, and the yellow and black sugar strips are used to match the top and bottom of the strips, making them into festive characters such as blessing, green, longevity, and happiness.

Black to do the word, white to do the paper, must remember how many strokes of the black, in the package can not be packaged in reverse, the word word gap in the bean vermicelli strips, blocks embedded in the knife cut to make up for it, and then tighten the hand from all around the inward, elongated, pulled thin and then cut into a knife into a thin block that is made.