Xinyang specialty - Xinyang salted duck

Xinyang salted duck is made by fattening ducks and following certain production techniques and quality and hygiene standards. The finished salted duck has a smooth peach-like appearance, clean hair removal, no "skylight", white color, tender meat, plump tail oil, moderate salt taste, rich nutrition, and only weighs 600-800 grams. Exported to Hong Kong, Macao, Japan and Southeast Asia. Lai Kam-kee, manager of Hong Kong Kowloon Zhiqiang Trading Co., Ltd., said that Hong Kong people's evaluation of salted duck is: "beautiful appearance, fine meat and soft bones, moderate saltiness, and rich taste." Since 1981, Miaoxian Township in Luoshan County, Shangguanggang Township in Guangshan County, Fengji Township and Yangang Township in Shangcheng County, Shuangliu Township in Huangchuan County, Maji Township in Huaibin County, and Shuangjing Township in Xinyang City have successively opened salted duck factories. . In 1983, 100,000 pieces were produced and 30,000 pieces were exported. In 1984, 269,000 pieces were produced and 123,000 pieces were exported. The economic benefits of salted duck are high. In 1983, the Guangshan Gangxiang Salted Duck Factory processed 22,500 salted ducks, making a profit of 10,000 yuan; and exported 17,400 ducks, worth 100,000 yuan. In 1984, this alone created a foreign exchange income of 160,000 yuan in the Xinyang area.

Xinyang Maojian is one of the famous local products in Henan Province. It has always been famous at home and abroad for its unique style of "thin, round, light, straight, many pekoe, high fragrance, strong taste, and green soup color". Xinyang Maojian Tea has been one of the famous teas in the country in the Qing Dynasty. In 1915, it won the gold medal at the Panama International Exposition. In 1958, it was rated as one of the top ten famous teas in the country. In 1985, it won the silver medal of the China Quality Award. In 1990, "Longtan" Maojian Tea On behalf of the Xinyang Maojian brand, it participated in the national competition and won the first place in the comprehensive quality of green tea. It won the China Quality Award. In 1982 and 1986, it was rated as a ministerial-level quality product and won the title of National Famous Tea. In 1991, it won the Hangzhou International Tea Award. At the Cultural Festival, it was awarded the title of "Famous Tea of ??Chinese Tea Culture" and won the gold medal at the Kunming World Horticultural Expo in 1999

The latest specialty

1. Xixian Fragrant Rice Balls

Xixian fragrant rice balls are a famous product in Henan. They are as green and white as pearls and have a fragrant aroma. They are known as "a piece of rice is fragrant all over the slope, a pinch of rice is fragrant all over the pot, a family's cooking is fragrant for all the neighbors, and a cup of fragrant wine is fragrant for the table." "The great reputation. When cooking porridge and steaming rice, you only need to add a few "fragrant rice balls", and the aroma will fill the room, refreshing your lungs and quenching your appetite. Xiangdao pills contain a large amount of protein and vitamins, which can enhance the body's resistance and improve metabolic conditions. It is an auxiliary medicine for the treatment of sepsis, allergic diseases, acute and chronic infectious diseases, and can also improve the body's capillaries and treat high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. It is of great benefit to patients with vascular disease. "Three rice soup" made of fragrant rice balls, japonica rice, lotus rice and red dates is an excellent tonic, which has the functions of nourishing yin, reducing fire, promoting body fluids, strengthening the spleen, and nourishing the stomach. The fragrant rice tribute wine made from fragrant rice balls in Xixian County is turbid, mellow, fragrant and delicious, and is sold well both inside and outside the region.

2. Xinyang Salted Duck

Plain 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.

3. The "De" word powder in the mall

The "De" word powder is made from high-quality peas and is rinsed with cool and pure spring water. The production is exquisite, the workmanship is exquisite, and the finished product is pressed The plate is 34 centimeters long, 5 centimeters thick and weighs 2.5 kilograms. It 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.

4. Gushi pigskin silk

Gushi County has a history of making pigskin silk for more than 100 years. It became a tribute as early as the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. It was a royal delicacy and famous Beijing, 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.

5. Gwangju Gongmyeon

Gwangju Gongmyeon is a traditional craft food of Huangchuan. It started in the Tang Dynasty and became a tribute to the court because it "won the first place in Kyushu and became popular in China". noodle. 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.

6. Ciba

Ciba is a traditional snack 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.

7. Chestnut

Xinyang has a long history of cultivating chestnuts. 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-skinned, thick-meat, unique in flavor, not prone to insects, easy to store and transport, and are very popular among consumers. Since 1959, it has been sold to Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, the United States, Singapore and other places.

If you introduce too much, it will make people feel that it is not a specialty. Since it is a specialty, it is well-known to everyone in other places. Examples are as follows:

1. Xinyang Maojian tea, all World-famous. Panama World Expo Gold Medal.

2. Gushi willow weaving, sold at home and abroad.

3. Gushi idiots are local eggs, fried and full of color and flavor.

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4. Gushi Lengtouqing, which is green radish, is a delicious and nutritious medicinal food.

5. Huaying Duck, Sun Wukong’s dubbing advertisement is also unique.

6. Flower mushrooms, mushrooms grown from wood, the kind with flowering patterns, stewed chicken and pork ribs are incomparable.

7. Fungus, mushrooms grown from wood, Especially famous for black fungus, it is delicious cold or stir-fried, no less than Hericium.

8. Tribute noodles, small handfuls and bags, fine workmanship and delicious, even I don’t eat noodles. You can have two bowls.

9. Oil chestnuts are found all over the country, but they all suffer from variety problems, and they may get insects. The varieties of oil chestnuts in Xinyang Lijiazhai and Liulin are the best. In addition to not being fond of insects, it can also be purchased in frozen warehouses. Its taste is as honey-sweet as the chestnuts stored privately by weasels, which is really rare.

10. Dried cowpeas. Wujiadian Town, Shihe River, nationwide Dried cowpeas, a famous specialty, have become the first choice for winter stews and are delicious.

11. Strawberries. Strawberries are not the only ones left in Xinyang, but all Xinyang strawberries are grown by farmers, and the ecology is in harmony with nature. Uniform, without any pollution, and there are secondary processed strawberry products, which are different from strawberry juice, such as strawberry cake.

12. Wei Xue beer. It was not well-known before, but later some people who traveled all over the country drank it. Being accustomed to beers from all over the world, I think that Wei Xue is on par with Qingdao, but the difference is that it is dry, refreshing, refreshing, thirst-quenching and not easy to get drunk.

13. Fall Medicines for injuries. Lingrui Medicine is well-known throughout the country, and is most famous for treating bruises.

14. Qianzhang Tofu and Water Tofu. Purely handmade soy products, the water comes from Nanwan Lake, Qianzhang Thick tofu-like shape, fragrant flavor, easy to stew, and full of nutrients. Tender tofu-like shape, tofu curd has been a must-have before, and it is the best choice for fish hot pot.

15. Luoshan Large Intestine Soup. The real name is Mr. Li's intestine soup. It is the most delicious soup in the world. It is a registered trademark. Please be careful when enjoying it.

The above is just for eating and drinking. There are also specialties for fun:

1. Summer resort, Jigong Mountain, the average temperature is three to five degrees lower than at the bottom of the mountain. There are Dawn Peak, Museum of All Nations, Moon Lake, etc. It is called Yunzhong Park.

2. Tangquan Pool. Hot Spring It is famous for its curative effect.

3. The mountains and waters of Nanwan Lake are of the same color, and the beauty of its scenery is called in the language of a Nanyang brother: it is very, very, very, very beautiful.

4. The ruins of the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Revolutionary Base, the new county, and the memorial hall are one of the national red memorial bases.

5. The newly developed industrial city, Siwangshan red tourism, etc.

The above is just for fun, there are also some specialties:

Xinyang has outstanding people. In addition to Sima Guang, Deng Yingchao and other historical celebrities, there is also a unique Jiangjun County, which is Xinxian County. It has produced many generals. In addition, there is a local saying: Luoshan's mother-in-law is a Han from Xinyang. That is to say, a girl from Luoshan is called handsome because of her appearance. In the local Gushi dialect, she is called Qiaoba. Xinyang's The boy is also handsome.

The above are people, as well as culture:

What else is unearthed, research, history, status in the Anti-Japanese War, not to mention, August osmanthus It is grown everywhere and is from Xinyang Shopping Mall. It can be regarded as a specialty.

In line with the true nature of working people, Xinyang people treat others with enthusiasm and generosity, and show others with nature, ecology and health/

That's all I know.