Is there any delicious place in Jingzhou? Honghu lotus seed:
Honghu Lotus Seed, a specialty of honghu city, Hubei Province, is a symbol protection product of chinese national geography. Lotus seeds in Honghu Lake are produced in Honghu Lake area with excellent ecological environment. The product is big and round, with thin skin and thick meat, and has a sweet, moist, slightly sweet and fresh flavor. It has extensive edible and medicinal value.
Honghu lotus seed products are big and round, thin and thick, with sweet, moist, slightly sweet and fresh flavor. Honghu lotus seed is rich in protein, starch, phospholipids, alkaloids, flavonoids and vitamins, which can be made into various drinks and foods. In medical treatment, lotus seeds have the effects of stopping bleeding, removing blood stasis, strengthening the spleen and calming the nerves, and are good tonics. Its lotus plumule is made into tea, which has the effect of losing weight. Compendium of Materia Medica says that Honghu lotus seed is a rare wild plant with pure Chinese medicine.
Since the formation of Honghu Lake, a large number of wild lotus roots have naturally grown. The history of artificial planting that can be tested in the literature is also more than 2000 years. A considerable part of the lotus seeds produced in Honghu Lake come from wild lotus roots. These lotus seeds are sold all over China every autumn and are made into various delicacies. It is reported that the best lotus seed paste in Cantonese-style moon cakes is generally made of Honghu lotus seeds.
According to the Regulations on the Protection of Geographical Indications Products, AQSIQ organized experts to review the applications for the protection of geographical indications products of Honghu Lotus, Akiyama Diecui, Tan Jie Tea, Xiang Xiu (Shaping producing area) and Mashuiju. After passing the examination, from March 28th, 201/year, Honghu Lotus Seed, Akiyama Diecui, Tan Jie Tea, Xiang Xiu (Shaping producing area) and Mashuiju were approved as geographical indication protection products, which were protected by local quality inspection institutions (Announcement No.38 of the State Administration of Taxation (20 1 1).
Range of origin
The producing areas of Honghu lotus seeds are Qujiawan Town, Shakou Town, Daijiachang Town, wanquan town, Fengkou Town, Chahe Town, Huangjiakou Town, Xiaogang Management District, Datong Lake Management District, Binhu Office, Xindi Office and 12 town, office and administrative district under the jurisdiction of Luoshan Town.
Jingzhou fish cake
Jingzhou traditional famous dish, also known as Jingzhou flower cake. Originated in the Warring States Period. According to legend, during the Warring States Period, Jinan, the capital of Chu State, had a hotel specializing in cooking fresh fish. One summer, the shopkeeper bought a lot of fresh fish, but there were fewer guests and more fish left. Seeing that the fish was going to rot, the shopkeeper used his quick wits and made fish cakes. Diners feel fresh and delicious after tasting, and they are full of praise. Since then, this hotel has been famous for its fish cakes. This kind of cake has been continuously improved by later generations. In terms of materials and production, the plump fresh fish are fished out and washed, and a proper amount of pig fat or fat is added to chop into paste, and then seasonings such as egg white, raw flour and ginger are added. Mix well, steam in a cage and serve. It is best to put it in a bowl with meatballs, pork bellies, pork loins, fungus and yellow flowers. Fish cake is now the first dish at banquets in Jingzhou area. As a folk proverb says, no cake is enough.
Fish cake is a unique flavor in Jingzhou area, and it has the reputation of eating fish but not seeing fish. Fish contains meat, which is fragrant, fragrant, smooth and tender, and melts in the mouth.
Honghu lotus root
Honghu Lotus Root: Lotus root produced in Honghu Lake is an aquatic crop, commonly known as lotus root, lotus root, lotus root melon and so on. As a herb, it is one of the main specialties of Honghu Lake in Hubei Province. Planting has a long history and is famous in Jingchu.
Honghu lotus root has a long history and rich cultural connotation. Honghu Lake is full of lotus roots. This is a land rich in lotus, fish and wild ducks. Since ancient times, it has been known as "the fish of the Yangtze River, the lotus root of Honghu Lake, and the talented people and beautiful women don't want to leave after eating it". Honghu lotus root is famous all over the country, and it has become an intangible asset for Honghu people to start their own businesses and get rich with the wonderful law of "Wild ducks and lotus roots are everywhere, and the autumn harvest is fragrant" in the revolutionary song "Hong Hushui Wave". Honghu lotus root is a unique variety of lotus root in Hubei, which has been planted for more than 2300 years. According to legend, lotus roots have been planted here since the formation of mud in Honghu Lake in the middle of Yuan Dynasty. Because of the fertile soil and water, Honghu people have formed this excellent variety after long-term cultivation. Honghu lotus root is rich in starch, protein, vitamins and other nutrients, which can be eaten fresh, processed and used as medicine. In 20 15, the planting area of lotus root in Honghu reached 10000 hectares, with a total output of 300,000 tons, and the products sold well all over the country.
Lotus root, which grows in shallow water and has reddish or white flowers, is also known as lotus and lotus, and was called one of the "four gentlemen" in ancient times; The underground stem is called lotus root, which is a delicious food with the characteristics of fragrance, crispness, clearness and convenience. After frying, roasting and frying, it can be made into various delicious dishes, and it can also be made into fine lotus root starch and candied fruit with pure taste, which is a nourishing treasure. Seeds, called lotus seeds, are a precious food and banquet dishes. What's more, it has the effects of strengthening the spleen and astringing the intestines, nourishing the heart and tonifying the kidney, and treating diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, sleepiness at night and dreaminess. The green core of the lotus seed center is called "lotus seed core", which contains liensinine, isoliensinine and so on. And has the function of clearing away heat and purging fire; The stamen of lotus is called "lotus beard", which contains many biological components and flavonoids, and can tonify kidney and astringent essence. Lotus root is valuable and can be used as medicine, which has the effects of clearing away lung heat, benefiting qi, stopping bleeding and promoting lactation. It is a good aquatic vegetable with pure taste, crispy and delicious taste, which is beneficial to storage.
Location:
Hubei province
Applicant:
Honghu city Aquatic Vegetables Association
Location:
20 14
territorial scope
Honghu city is located at the southeast end of Jianghan Plain, downstream of Hu Si River system, and is known as "Land of Fish and Rice" and "Land of Water and Zeguo". The geographical coordinates are located at11307' ~11405' east longitude and 29 39' ~ 30 02' north latitude. Honghu city is about 94 kilometers wide from east to west and 62 kilometers long from north to south. The east, south and north sides are surrounded by the Yangtze River and the Dongjing River, and the west has Baili Honghu Lake connected with the water system of Jingbei. The east and south sides are close to the Yangtze River, facing Jiayu County, chibi city County and Linxiang County across the river. On the west, Jianli County is bordered by land and water; North of Dongjing River, facing Xiantao City across the water; The northeast corner is adjacent to Wuhan. Honghu Lotus Root is produced in Xindi Office, Binhu Office, Luoshan Town, Wulin Town, Longkou Town, Bird's Nest Town, Xintan Town, Fengkou Town, caoshi Town, Fuchang Town, Daijiachang Town, Qujiawan Town, Shakou Town, wanquan town, Chahe Town, Huangjiakou Town, Create Hui Township, Datong Lake Management Zone and Dashahu Management Zone. In honghu city, Hubei Province.