Shanxi's top ten most famous local specialties

The top ten most famous local specialties in Shanxi are as follows:

1. Pingyao Beef is a specialty of Pingyao County in Shanxi Province, with a history of more than three hundred years. It is famous for its reddish appearance, tender meat, fat but not greasy, lean but not faggot.

2. Lao Chen Vinegar. It is one of the four famous vinegars in China, famous for its five characteristics of color, aroma, mellowness, richness and acidity, with a history of more than 3,000 years.

3, millet, known as "Chinese millet in Shanxi, Shanxi millet number one". Qinzhou yellow millet color wax yellow, rounded like a pearl, nutritional value is very high, cooked rice is also very sweet and delicious. Qinzhou yellow millet geographical indication products, produced in Qin County, Shanxi Province, because of the unique climate and soil conditions produced in Qin County.

4, jiaocheng jujube is the specialty of jiaocheng county, luliang city, Shanxi province, jiaocheng county precipitation, sunshine, soil organic matter content is high, very suitable for jujube cultivation. Jiaocheng jujube color deep red, thin skin and thick flesh, and vitamin content is very high. Jiaocheng jujube is famous for its unique shape and taste, known as "after jujube".

5. Fen Wine is famous for its exquisite craftsmanship and long history. Fen Wine is famous for its smoothness, sweetness and long aftertaste, and is regarded as one of the eight famous wines in China.

6, Taigu cake is a traditional food in Shanxi Province, named after Taigu County. Taigu cake has the characteristics of sweet but not greasy, crispy but not crumbly, flavorful and fragrant, so it enjoys the reputation of "King of Pastry".

7, Shanxi knife-shaved by the Tang Dynasty extra horse harnessed by the side of a team of Chai Shao invented to knife-shaved noodles as a representative of the Shanxi characteristics of the noodle, known for its smooth texture, color and flavor are excellent.

8, Jiangzhou inkstone. It is one of the four famous inkstones in China and has a long history of production, dating back to the Han Dynasty. Because of the complex production process, the inkstone has a delicate texture, like a baby's skin, so it has always been listed as a tribute inkstone by the imperial court.

9, Qingxu grapes. Is Taiyuan's famous souvenirs, thin skin, large grains, high sugar content, bright colors. Qingxu grapes have the effect of replenishing qi and blood, nourishing yin and promoting the production of fluids.

10, Qixian Crisp Pear is Qixian City, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, a specialty fruit, due to its high quality geographic climate and rich soil conditions, the production of Qixian Crisp Pear fruit shape is correct, thin skin, thin meat, crispy and sweet juicy, rich in nutrients, known as the pear in the top grade.