Hangzhou has many specialties: silk, Longjing tea, small walnuts, dried bamboo shoots, Wang Xingji fans, bamboo umbrellas, Tianzhu chopsticks, Tianmu Mountain torreya, West Lake water shield, West Lake pure lotus root, Hangzhou famous dishes Dongpo pork and beggar flowers. Chicken (with vacuum packaging), silk quilts, Changhua bloodstone, Southern Song Dynasty celadon, snack Dingsheng cake, etc. . . Let me introduce you to some:
1. Silk fan: The silk fan is a kind of palace fan, which was originally an appreciation item for noble women. A fan made of fine and clean yarn, Luo, silk, etc. They are generally round in shape, so they are also called "round fans". There are also waist circle, ellipse and "Zhongli style". The most sophisticated products produced in Suzhou. The shape is beautiful and the picture is exquisite. Use iron wire as the outer frame, use silk paste as the surface, and ribbons along the edges. The fans are decorated with paintings, embroidery, tapestry, drawn yarn, hot flowers, grass appliques, etc.
2. Tiantang Umbrella: Hangzhou Tiantang Umbrella Industry Group Co., Ltd. is located on the bank of the beautiful West Lake. It is a large-scale umbrella manufacturing group enterprise that mainly produces sun umbrellas and has diversified operations. It has six wholly-owned enterprises. It is a holding company whose products include the production of umbrellas, raincoats, and locks; machinery and equipment manufacturing; and plastic and hardware processing. The leading product "Tiantian" brand umbrella is a famous brand product in Zhejiang Province, and the "Tiantian" trademark is a famous trademark in Zhejiang Province.
3. Lin'an Pecan: The nut has extremely high nutritional value. Each 100g contains 10-12g of protein, 80g of fat, 5-8g of bran, and also contains calcium, iron, carotene, riboflavin, etc. Various elements. Pecans are sweet in taste and warm in nature, and have the effects of nourishing the kidneys and strengthening essence, moistening the lungs and calming asthma, and moisturizing the intestines and laxative. It can treat cough due to kidney deficiency, low back pain, weak feet, impotence, spermatorrhea, frequent urination, stranguria, dry stools and other diseases.
4. Tonglu bayberry: Bayberry, also known as tree plum, little bayberry, pearl rong, bayberry, etc., belongs to the Myricaceae family and is a specialty fruit tree in southern my country. It is originally discovered in Yuyao, Zhejiang, my country. Arbutus pollen was found at the Hemudu site in the Neolithic Age, indicating that bayberry grew in the area more than 7,000 years ago. There are more than 50 species in this genus. The ones known in my country include bayberry, bayberry, green bayberry and dwarf bayberry. The main economic cultivation is bayberry.
5. Beggar's Chicken: Add Shaoxing wine to the roasted mud, and bake the chicken buns with West Lake lotus leaves to blend the fragrance of the lotus leaves with the fresh fragrance of the hen. As a result, it was passed down over the years, and the reputation of "Beggar Chicken" spread far and wide.
6. Jiande citrus: Jiande citrus is abundant in various places in Jiande, with "Sandu Zaoji" being the best-selling one. The main varieties include seedless orange, local early, vermilion, etc.
7. Zhuwu Daqingmei: It has the advantages of large stone and small fruit, crisp texture and juicy, green and round color, pure sour taste and high edible rate. . A single fruit weighs about 10 grams, and the largest one reaches more than 20 grams. Plums are famous for their acidity. Zhuwu Daqingmei contains citric acid, citric acid, tannic acid, malic acid and essential amino acids for the human body, which are beneficial to the formation and metabolism of human protein. The vitamin B it contains has a certain effect in preventing and treating cancer. The quality of Zhuwu Daqingmei is much better than other plums.
8. Chicken puff pastry: Chicken puff pastry uses refined flour, salad oil and bean paste as the main raw materials. First, roll out the water-oil skin and small puff pastry into a skin, wrap it in bean paste, shape it, and bake it in the oven. The chicken cakes produced are small and cute in appearance, and are already full of fragrance. When you take a bite, they are crispy on the outside and smooth on the inside. It is sweet and delicious. It is a delicate snack suitable for all ages.
9. Shrimp King Dumplings: Shrimp King Dumplings with Bamboo Shoots are the "feature" of Ganghui dim sum. The main ingredient is prawns, supplemented by more than eight kinds of raw materials and a secret recipe. It is a crystal skin made by hand using secret craftsmanship. The appearance is crystal clear, the taste is delicious, the shrimps are crispy and tender, and the taste is unforgettable.
10. Xiaolongbao: a snack from Zhiweiguan in Hangzhou. When cooking, use fermented white flour as the skin, use fresh meat, or fresh meat mixed with shrimps, or chicken mixed with minced ham as the filling. Add special meat skin jelly to the filling, wrap it up, put it in a special small steamer and steam it over high heat. It's cooked, juicy, fragrant and fresh, and the skin is thin, smooth and tough.
11. West Lake Longjing: West Lake Longjing tea has a history of more than 1,200 years. It is generally produced in the areas of Shifeng, Longjing, Yunqi, Hupao and Meijiawu in the southwest of West Lake, so it is known as "lion, dragon, "Yunjing, Tiger" and other varieties, among which the lion, dragon and Yunjing are the best.
Longjing tea is a high-grade tea with intact buds and leaves, flat and straight shape, green color, elegant aroma and mellow taste.
12. Hangzhou Silk Umbrella: West Lake Silk Umbrella, made of bamboo as the skeleton and silk as the surface, is light and pleasing to the eye, beautiful in style, and easy to carry. It is known as the "Flower of the West Lake". West Lake silk umbrellas are made from exquisite materials and exquisitely made. Its round umbrella is made of special umbrella silk. This kind of umbrella silk is as thin as a cicada's wing, finely woven, breathable and light-resistant, easy to fold, and colorful. The umbrella ribs are made of unique light bamboo from the south of the Yangtze River. There are many varieties of West Lake silk umbrellas. It can not only protect you from the sun and rain, but also decorate your life.