Needless to say, Xinyang Maojian

Chestnut-Xinyang is located on the geographical dividing line between the north and south of my country. The superior natural conditions are suitable for the growth and breeding of a variety of crops, animals and plants, and the agricultural and sideline specialties There are many types of products and large output. Among them, Xinyang chestnut has the longest history. It is said that the remains of chestnuts are found in the sacrificial plate of the early Warring States Period unearthed from the King's City of Chu in Changtaiguan, Xinyang County. The chestnuts produced in the area have the characteristics of large size, tender flesh, thin skin, sweet taste, bright color, and plump grains. The oil chestnuts produced in Luoshan and Shangcheng counties are small, thin skin, thick flesh, unique fragrance, and difficult to obtain. Insect-free, easy to store and transport, and very popular among consumers. The annual output of Xinyang chestnut reaches millions of tons.

Xinxian Ginkgo - Ginkgo biloba is a rare tree species in the world and is known as the "living plant fossil". Its trunk is straight and beautiful. The leaves are like an open folding fan. The tree is green in spring and golden in autumn. The fruit is like an apricot and the shell is as white as silver, so it is also called "white fruit". Ginkgo is a treasure all over its body. Its wood is fine in texture, beautiful in texture, and resistant to moisture and rot. It is as famous as nan, camphor, and other precious trees. The fruit is glutinous and sweet, delicious and fragrant. It contains a variety of beneficial ingredients needed by the human body and ginkgo and ginkgo acid with bactericidal functions. It is an advanced nutritional supplement and has high medicinal value. It can astringe the lungs, resolve phlegm, relieve cough, and calm the nerves. Asthma, emmenagogue, diuretic and other effects. Ginkgo trees are found in every county in the region, with the largest number in Xin County. There are more than 4,000 large trees over a century old in the county, with an annual fruit output of about 150,000 kilograms, the highest in the country. Xinxian Ginkgo accounts for 80% of the province's foreign trade export volume and is sold well in Southeast Asian countries.

Dongjiahe-kiwifruit, whose scientific name is Chinese kiwifruit, is also called foreign peach. It is produced in the vast mountainous areas throughout Xinyang. Except for the introduction of fine varieties for cultivation and cultivation, most of them are wild. Kiwi contains a variety of vitamins and minerals such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, iodine, chromium, zinc, etc. It tastes sour and sweet, delicious and delicious, and is known as the king of fruits. Kiwi fruit also has the effects of protecting myocardium, lowering blood lipids, quenching thirst, relieving irritability and heat, regulating qi, etc. Kiwi fruit juice can also block the formation of carcinogens in the stomach. The annual output of the region is about one million kilograms, which is exported to Hong Kong, Macao, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan and other countries. Kiwi picks can also be made into juice, jam, fruit wine, preserved fruit and other products. The kiwi fruit wine produced by the mall is ranked second among similar products in the country. The kiwi fruit juice produced by Dongjiahe Fruit Factory No. 1 in Xinyang County has been rated by the Ministry of Agriculture. No. 1 in the country.

Gushi Chicken - Gushi Chicken is a famous local chicken breed in my country. It is naturally formed after long-term closed reproduction under special ecological environment and breeding conditions with Gushi County as the center.

Gushi chicken is a type of yellow chicken. It has the characteristics of laying many eggs, large eggs with thick shells, and stable genetic properties. It is a chicken that can be used for both eggs and meat. They are distributed throughout the region, with the most in Gushi. The Gushi chicken has a triangular body, plump feathers, an upright single crown, six crown teeth, a bifurcated rear edge of the crown, bright red crown, spine, and earlobes, large and lively eyes, and a short, bluish-yellow taste. The feathers of roosters are golden yellow, while those of hens are mostly yellow or pale yellow. . Hens start to lay eggs when they reach 10 days old. They produce 122-222 eggs per year, with an average egg size of 51.43 grams and a bright red yolk. Adult roosters weigh 2.47 kilograms and hens weigh 1.78 kilograms. They are one of my country's precious poultry breed resources.

Xinyang salted duck:

Salted duck is one of the important specialties of the Dabie Mountains. Adult ducks are fattened and then pickled using traditional techniques. The finished duck has a smooth peach-like appearance, no "windows", white color, tender meat, plump tail oil, dry duck body, moderate salt taste, and is rich in nutrients such as protein, fat, vitamins, and inorganic salts. It has the effects of producing body fluids and appetizing, promoting metabolism, dispelling cold, lowering blood pressure and keeping fit.

Mall "De" word powder:

"De" word powder uses high-quality peas as raw materials, and rinses the vermicelli with cool and pure spring water. It is made with exquisite production and exquisite craftsmanship. The finished product is pressed into long The 34cm, 5cm thick and 2.5kg weight plate is surrounded by bamboo slices with patterns and tied with bamboo silk. It has clear layers and is beautiful and elegant. The pink crystals with the word "De" are fine and white, and will not break when cooked for a long time. They are suitable for stir-frying, stir-frying, and stewing.

The product began to be produced in the Ming Dynasty. By the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were 300 workshops making powder in the county. The fans with the "De" word trademark produced by the powder merchant Zhang Dexing were the most famous, so it was called "De" word powder.

Gushi skin silk:

Gushi County has a history of making pig skin silk for more than 100 years. It became a tribute as early as the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. It is a royal delicacy and famous in the capital. , Tianjin, Jinan and other places. Gushi shredded skin is loose and elastic. It can be put into piles and stir-fried without sticking to the edges. It tastes tender and fragrant. It contains protein and multiple vitamins. It can be used to make "pine flower shredded shredded skin", "pork floss shredded skin", Famous dishes such as "Cold Pisi" and "Pisi Yuanzi" are not only famous domestically, but are also famous in several restaurants in Chinatown in the United States and are regarded as treasures. The method of making shredded skin is as follows: use the skin of a big fat pig, scrape off the fat on the skin, and make it while it is fresh. First cut it into paper-like thin slices, then cut into thin strips, and dry in the shade in a ventilated place without exposure to the sun.

Guangzhou Gongmyeon:

Guangzhou Gongmyeon is a traditional craft food of Huangchuan. It started in the Tang Dynasty. Because it "won the first place in Kyushu and became popular in China", it became the court noodle that paid tribute to the court. . Gwangju Gongmyeon is made of fine flour and sesame oil as the main ingredients, with an appropriate amount of salt, alum and other seasonings. The noodles are kneaded evenly and then stretched on the rack. The finished Gwangju Gongmyeon noodles are as thin as silk, shiny as silver, and refreshing. The wonderful thing about the gong noodles is that although each gong noodle is thin, it is hollow and in the shape of a thin tube. The exquisite craftsmanship is amazing. If the noodles are cooked in chicken soup and supplemented with other seasonings, the noodles will be smooth, refreshing and extremely delicious.

Ciba:

Ciba is a traditional famous food in Xinyang. The main production areas are Shangcheng, Xinxian, Huangchuan, Guangshan and other places. The production process of glutinous rice cake is: use high-quality glutinous rice as raw material, clean and steam it, put it into a stone mortar and pound it repeatedly into a mud shape, roll it thin with a rolling pin while it is hot, and cut it into cubes or strips. Ciba can be baked, boiled, pan-fried or deep-fried. Especially during the Spring Festival, when relatives and friends come to visit, the best gift is to cook a bowl of poached egg glutinous rice cake. If the glutinous rice cakes are wrapped with various fillings, fried and grilled, the flavor will be more unique and delicious. The stuffed glutinous rice cakes should not be stored for a long time. The glutinous rice cakes cut into pieces can dry out and crack after being left for a long time. You can soak them in clean water and change the water frequently. They can be stored for more than 3 months.

Gushi willow weaving:

Gushi County willow weaving products are deeply loved by consumers and merchants for their white color, novel shape, elegant style, exquisite weaving, unique style and unique style. favor. Wicker products have developed from the original single product to a series of products such as willow, straw and willow mixed, cattail and willow mixed, rattan and willow mixed, etc., integrating craftsmanship, decoration and practicality. The main products include bread blue, fruit blue, gift blue, shopping Baskets, multi-layer hanging baskets, dog beds, door curtains, screens, dragon-shaped flower baskets, heart-shaped hanging baskets, combination bread baskets and other styles. Gushi Liuwei has won the Gold Cup Award of the Ministry of Economy and Trade and the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries for the "Export of Famous Products for Foreign Exchange Earning" and the Henan Province "Township Enterprise Famous Products" Gold Cup Award. Gushi has also been identified as a base for the export of willow products.

Luoshan large intestine:

A specialty of Luoshan, Xinyang. It is prepared from a variety of medicinal recipes, mainly made from pig intestines, tofu, pig blood and various braised herbs. The preparation ratio is generally not disclosed to the public. A portion of large intestine soup costs 5 yuan, including a bowl of rice and a bowl of large intestine soup. Luoshan is famous for its delicious snacks.

In Luoshan, there are large intestine soup restaurants in the streets and alleys, and almost all of them are packed with customers. Many people from nearby counties and even Xinyang City drive all the way to Luoshan to eat this large intestine soup, which shows its appeal

There is also the newly emerged Pomegranate Township