2. Coconut rice. Coconut rice, also known as coconut boat, is one of the most distinctive staple foods in Hainan. First, soak glutinous rice in coconut juice, then put glutinous rice and ingredients into coconut shell, add sugar and coconut juice at the same time, seal the mouth with a coconut cover, and steam the whole coconut for 3-4 hours until the glutinous rice is cooked. Coconut rice made from coconut shells tastes sweet and smells like coconut. If you go to Hainan, you must try the local coconut rice.
3. Hainan powder. Hainan powder has a long history. In the eyes of local people, the status of Hainan powder is similar to that of Guilin rice noodles in the eyes of Guangxi people. Hainan rice noodles have their own unique taste, the powder is finer and denser, much thinner than rice noodles in other places, and can even be described as "fine as silk". The taste is fragrant, soft and smooth, and rice noodle lovers can go to the local area to taste authentic Hainan powder.
4. coconut cake. Because Hainan is rich in coconuts, many snacks are related to coconuts. Coconut cake is a special cake in Hainan, which is made of coconut, sugar, sticky rice paper and other ingredients. It looks white and tender, tastes refreshing, tastes good and has a strong coconut fragrance. For people who like to eat coconuts, this dessert is really attractive.
5, chicken stalks. Centipede is actually a vine, also called stinky vine. Although its name is not pleasant to hear, and its leaves smell of chicken excrement, it is a folk tonic with local characteristics and has the effect of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat.
6. Hainan chicken rice. Hainan chicken rice is famous not only at home, but also internationally. Hainan chicken adopts Wenchang chicken, a famous Hainan chicken, and is cut into small pieces by the method of white-cut chicken. Chicken is soft and rotten but not firewood, and it tastes particularly delicate. Boil with chicken oil and chicken essence in water, then pour soy sauce and sesame oil, sprinkle with shredded onion or coriander. Taste is a must. Visitors must try it.
7. Paul powder. Paul powder is a special snack that tourists must eat when they come to Hainan, and it is known as one of the four rice noodles in Hainan. Paul powder was born in the Ming Dynasty and originated from Hainan powder. Its powder is slightly thicker than "Hainan powder", and the ingredients and soup materials have also been changed. The smooth rice noodle with soup stock boiled with various seasonings tastes soft and smooth, fresh and spicy, and tastes excellent.
8. Haikou Jiazi powder. Haikou Jiazi powder is a special snack in qiongshan district, Haikou. Jiazi is a place name in qiongshan district, Haikou. Generally, there are two kinds of instant noodles and soup. Jiazi powder is slightly smaller in strip shape, slightly thicker than Hainan powder, smoother in taste and more diversified in ingredients, including beef jerky, peanuts, coriander, sesame powder, chopped green onion and bean sprouts, which are very delicious.