Yichang, just like its name, is livable and prosperous. The beautiful scenery, the nourishment of the river, and the influence of Bachu culture have made this place beautiful from ancient times to the present. What are the specialties of Yichang that are worth taking away?
Yichang Specialty 1: Three Gorges Sweet Potato Cake
When it comes to the Three Gorges specialties, Three Gorges Sweet Potato Cake is of course indispensable. The Three Gorges Sweet Potato Crisp is based on the traditional Tujia folk food "Yanshui Candy" in the Three Gorges area. It selects fresh red sweet potatoes (also known as sweet potatoes, sweet potatoes or sweet potatoes), high-quality fresh glutinous rice and eggs from the sandy soil in the Three Gorges area as the main raw materials. It adopts traditional Tujia folk crafts. Refined.
Yichang Specialty 2: Tujia Bacon
First stir-fry seasonings such as Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, and mountain pepper with salt until fragrant and grind them into powder. Cut off the head, legs, and front blades, and marinate them in a vat. Cut the remainder into strips weighing five or six pounds each, marinate each piece, and place them in layers. Sprinkle salt and condiments on each layer, and marinate in this way for ten days. Take out the upper kang right and left.
Yichang Specialty Three: Bailizhou Sand Pear
The sand pear is a specialty of Bailizhou Town, a subsidiary of Yichang City. It is "as big as a fist, as sweet as honey, and as crisp as a water chestnut." In 1995, the "Bailizhou" sand pear trademark was registered. It is recognized by the market as a best-selling brand and a famous product of the Spark Plan. In 2000, it was awarded the title of "China's Hometown of Sand Pear". In 2001, it was tested by the Food Inspection and Testing Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and the result was fresh. Premium pears.
Yichang Specialty Four: Wufeng Famous Tea
There are treasures everywhere in the world, but Wufeng Tea is the most unforgettable. Wufeng is the hometown of famous Chinese tea with natural landscape. Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County has a subtropical warm and humid monsoon climate. The lowest altitude in the county is 150 meters and the highest is 2,320 meters. The mountains are surrounded by clouds and mist all year round, with abundant rainfall, fertile soil and mild climate, forming Wufeng's unique natural conditions for "good tea comes out of the clouds and mist mountains". In addition, Dangyang, Changyang, Yuan'an, Zigui, Yidu, Yiling District (especially Dengcun) and other places in Yichang also produce tea, mainly: Chunmei Tea, Xiazhou Emerald Green Tea, Jasmine Chunjian Tea, Yi Red Gongfu Tea, Luyuan Tea, Cactus Tea, Xiazhou Green Tea, Dengcun Green Tea, Silk Cotton Velvet Tea, etc.
Yichang Specialty Five: Caihua Maojian
Caihua Maojian is a famous specialty tea in Yichang, Hubei Province, with a long history. The county has green mountains, shrouded clouds, fresh air, and abundant rainfall. It is known as the "Hometown of Famous Tea in China" and the "Back Garden of the South Bank of the Three Gorges". The tea produced here is known for its clear fragrance, green soup and mellow taste. It is famous for its rich juice, thick juice and good health. The produced flower tips have a slender and straight appearance, a green and oily color, a high and long-lasting aroma, a fresh and sweet taste, a clear soup, and bright green leaves at the bottom.