Glutinous rice patty cake belongs to where the specialties

Sticky rice patties are a specialty of Hunnan Zhangjiajie. In Tujia and Miao villages, there is a popular custom of "making patties" for the New Year. Poop, there are pure glutinous rice, millet made, glutinous rice and millet mixed and made, there are bags of rice and glutinous rice mixed and made. In addition, also with sticky rice and glutinous rice ground into powder, poured in a kind of wood carving mold, mold carved with patterns, commonly known as "off the poi". Some love to pay attention to the Tujia people, but also with polygonum bamboo leaves wrapped into a pair of pairs, in the poop inside the sesame seeds and sugar, eat and sweet and fragrant, commonly known as "polygonum leaves poop".

The Tujia people have always had the saying, "Twenty-eight, hit the poop". Whenever the Spring Festival comes, the end of the lunar calendar, families have to play sticky rice patties, the so-called play sticky rice patties, according to the local local chronicles: "Department of glutinous rice on the stone groove mortar and pestle such as mud, pressed into the shape of a ball, shaped like a full moon. The large ones are about five feet in diameter, and the unusual ones are about four inches thick, ranging from three to eight minutes thick." Playing sticky rice patties is a labor-intensive physical work, usually after the men to play, two people stand against each other, first kneaded and then play, even if the snow and ice days also have to sweat. Do poop is also very careful, hand sticky bee wax or tea oil, first out of the steelyard weight, after the hand or board pressure, to do a jade round smooth, beautiful.

Eating poop also has a learning experience, usually with a charcoal fire, called burning poop, with green vegetable soup under the poop piece, called cooking poop, and bacon fried, called fried poop. Poop to do more, a moment to eat the incomplete with water soaked in water tanks, so that can be stored for two or three months not bad, to rice planting time to have poop to eat.