Zijin Specialty Snacks

Each region has many specialty foods due to its different geographical conditions. For example, Xinjiang has lamb skewers and raisins; Chongqing has Chongqing noodles, Chongqing hot pot, etc.; Inner Mongolia has roasted whole lamb, milk wine, etc. Zijin is a county town in Guangdong Province. There are many special snacks in this area, such as Zijin Yong'an brand hot sauce, Zijin bamboo shell tea and Zijin mushrooms, etc. The following is a detailed introduction to Zijin's specialty snacks.

Zijin Yong'an brand pepper sauce (formerly known as Shen Hongchang pepper sauce) was founded in the 36th year of Emperor Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1771) and is a traditional brand product of Zijin County, Guangdong Province. The product is made from more than 20 kinds of raw materials including high-quality peppers and garlic. Unique flavor and rich nutrition. It has the functions of harmonizing qi and blood, promoting digestion, enhancing appetite, sterilizing and preventing diseases. We once participated in the light industrial products exhibition held by the Ministry of Light Industry in Beijing and were very popular.

Zijin's bamboo shell tea has a long history of nearly 400 years and is called "fairy tea" by overseas Chinese. It is made from more than 10 kinds of rare herbs through special processing. It is warm in nature, sweet and mellow in taste, and has the effects of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat, relieving inflammation and removing stagnation, promoting diuresis and removing dampness, strengthening the spleen and stomach, and lowering blood pressure. It has become a pure natural beverage suitable for all seasons and can be drunk by men, women, young and old.

There is a large area of ​​mushroom cultivation in Zijin County, Heyuan. Purple gold mushrooms are delicious, fragrant and nutritious. Shiitake mushrooms, also known as shiitake mushrooms and winter mushrooms, are a type of fungus that grows on wood. Because of its delicious taste, refreshing aroma and rich nutrition, it is not only ranked above straw mushrooms, oyster mushrooms and white mushrooms, but is also known as the "Queen of Plants".

Shiitake mushrooms not only have a unique flavor that is fresh and fragrant, but also contain a lot of nutrients that are beneficial to the human body.