Introduction of Honey Cake

Honey Cake is a Han Chinese specialty cake cuisine in Kaifeng, Henan Province. It originated in the Song Dynasty and was used by the court in the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Until the Republic of China years, this secret recipe into the folk, into the ordinary people's homes. In the early years of the Republic of China, the first generation of Yan's honey cake founder Yan Xiyu, inherited the skills of the ancient secret recipe, the production of honey cake cough effect is very significant, but also become a good folk snacks for women and children. In the early days of the founding of new China, the second generation of inheritors on the streets and alleys, selling in the people. They shook their rattles and called: "Honey cake, honey sugar, and cure cough and cold. Children eat it to jump three times, adults eat it to live a long life." The language is vivid and funny. Until now, Kaifeng is still circulating such a jingle: "honey cake, honey sugar, children eat it does not wet the bed. Honey cake, honey candy, sweet and crispy ice sugar. The first thing you need to do is to buy and bring your own honey cake."