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Tianhua Guyan
Basic Introduction to Tianhua GuyanTianhua Guyan is a top-notch brand product, produced in the deep mountainous areas of Taihu County. It is made from high-quality raw materials using exquisite processing techniques and was created under the personal guidance of Professor Chen Yuan, a renowned tea science expert in China.Taihu County is located in the southwestern hilly and low mountainous area of Anhui Province, with higher terrain in the northwest and lower in the southeast. To the northwest of the county seat are the undulating peaks of the Dabie Mountains, with more than 16 mountains above 800 meters in altitude, including General Mountain, Tong Mountain, Mountain Peak Fort, Six Provinces Slope, Tianhua Peak, and Furong Fort, among which General Mountain is the highest at 1,109 meters, serving as a natural barrier between Anhui and Hubei provinces. Except for the picturesque Xiangming Mountain and the beautiful Pohu Lake in the southeast, most of the area consists of alternating hills and plains. The total mountainous area of the county is 1,242.41 square kilometers, accounting for 61.18%; the hilly area is 490.27 square kilometers, accounting for 24.14%; and the plain area is 77.37 square kilometers, accounting for 3.83%, making it suitable for tea tree… -
200-meter-long dragon boat rafts on river
A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2024. A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2024. A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2024. A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2024. A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2024. A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 27, 2024. A 200-meter-long fleet of lit-up boats with a dragon head rafting along Hengjiang River at night adds a festive atmosphere in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province,… -
Tomb excavation in China’s Anhui yields major discoveries
BEIJING, May 18 ( tasteallchina ) -- The archaeological excavation at the Wuwangdun tomb in east China's Anhui Province has yielded major findings, unearthing over 3,000 cultural relics, according to China's cultural heritage administration. Earlier this year, the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) confirmed the Wuwangdun tomb as the largest and highest-level tomb of the ancient Chu state, which existed more than 2,200 years ago during the Warring States Period (475 BC-221 BC). According to the administration, the excavation of four side chambers to the north and west of the central burial chamber has been completed, while work on two additional chambers to the south and east is currently underway. Relics recovered from the northern chambers mostly consisted of ancient musical instruments, while containers, bronzeware, lacquered wooden objects and other relics were unearthed in the other chambers. -
French vlogger gains fame, family in small Chinese city
HEFEI, Oct. 31 ( tasteallchina ) -- People who first meet Laura Tochon can hardly believe that this quiet and shy woman is a French influencer with over 6 million followers on Chinese social media. Living in Lu'an, a small city in east China's Anhui Province, Tochon often gets recognized by her followers. When her fans ask to take photos with her, Tochon's shyness always surprises them, since she is known for her bold and humorous moves in her videos. Tochon and her Chinese husband Heizi in 2020 began recording their life in China in the form of short sitcoms and earned the love of numerous Chinese followers. Tochon's videos feature jokes caused by cultural differences, including inviting her Chinese father-in-law to eat rare steak and calling her Chinese parents-in-law directly by their names, which is slightly offensive in Chinese culture. Soon, she gained a lot of followers with her humorous style and dramatic conflicts. "Those jokes are not made up. When she first came to Lu'an, she did make a lot of jokes," Heizi said. Back in 2008, when Tochon was a 14-year-old gymnast, she never imagined that her ties with China would be so close. That summer, the… -
Guzhen Peanuts
Basic Introduction to Guzhen PeanutsGuzhen, known as the "Hometown of Chinese Peanuts," is where almost every farmer grows peanuts. The peanut planting area in the county remains consistently around 500,000 mu (approximately).Guzhen peanuts are a famous specialty crop in Guzhen County, Bengbu City, Anhui Province. Peanuts are often referred to as "vegetable meat," with an oil content as high as 50%, excellent quality, and a fragrant aroma. Apart from being consumed directly, they are also used in industries such as printing and dyeing and papermaking. Peanuts are also a type of traditional Chinese medicine that can be used for malnutrition, digestive disorders, coughs with phlegm, and insufficient milk production. Peanut cultivation and management techniques are relatively sophisticated. Nutritional ValuePeanuts have very high nutritional value, containing abundant fat and protein. According to tests, the fat content in peanuts is 44-45%, the protein content is 24-36%, and sugar content is about 20%. They also contain vitamins such as thiamine, riboflavin, and niacin. The minerals content is also rich, especially containing essential amino acids that promote brain cell development and enhance memory functions. Product CharacteristicsGuzhen peanuts are well-known across the country and it is also the largest peanut trading market in Northern Anhui.… -
Xiaokeng Green Tea
Basic Introduction to Xiaokeng Green TeaXiaokeng Green Tea is a specialty of Xiaokeng Village, Guichi District, Chizhou City, Anhui Province, and it is a Chinese Geographical Indication product (agricultural product geographical indication). Xiaokeng Green Tea has outstanding characteristics, with a long growth period and late harvest. It absorbs the essence and spirit of nature, being resistant to brewing, retaining its strength even after prolonged brewing. It is known for its bright color and rich aroma. Product FeaturesThe exterior of Xiaokeng Green Tea is plain yet the tea quality is excellent. The tea plants accumulate abundant nutrients in their bodies, which results in a high content of internal substances, especially aromatic compounds, amino acids, theanine, and water-soluble components, while components that affect the tea's fragrance, such as anthocyanins and ester-type catechins, are relatively low. Thus, Xiaokeng Green Tea has a clear and high aroma, a thick and sweet taste, and good quality. Xiaokeng Green Tea has the quality characteristics of green leaves and clear broth. History and FolkloreXiaokeng Village is located on the rear side of Mount Jiuhua, a Buddhist holy site, and is rich in ecological resources. Originally, there were six villagers' groups in Xiaokeng Village, which later merged with… -
The Soul of Black Tea Processing: Fermentation
Black tea is the second largest category of teas in China and the most widely sold type of tea worldwide. The origin of black tea can be traced back to China, where it was first produced over 400 years ago during the Ming Dynasty by tea farmers in Wuyi Mountain, Fujian Province, as Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong. In terms of processing techniques, due to differences in rolling methods and fresh leaf varieties, black tea can be classified into: Gongfu Black Tea, Xiao Zhong Black Tea, and Broken Black Tea. Xiao Zhong Black Tea is the oldest type of black tea, originally produced in Wuyi Mountain, and is also the progenitor of other black teas; Gongfu Black Tea comes in many varieties, produced in different regions, such as Qimen Gongfu Black Tea mainly produced in Qimen County, Anhui Province, and Dian Hong Gongfu from Yunnan Province; Broken Black Tea is produced across a wide range of areas and is primarily for export. Although there are different classifications of black tea, the basic process generally includes "withering, rolling, fermentation, and drying." As a fully fermented tea, the core and soul of black tea is its "fermentation," which is a critical step in… -
In pics: Snow scenery across China
This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2023 shows the snow scenery in Hongcun Village of Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Shi Yalei/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2023 shows tourists enjoying the snow scenery at a national forest park in Yongzhou City, central China's Hunan Province. (Photo by Zhou Xiuyuchun/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2023 shows mountains amid mist after a snowfall in a national forest park of Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. ( tasteallchina /Wu Yongbing) This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2023 shows the snow scenery of Sanwan canal scenic area in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Meng Delong/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2023 shows tourists enjoying the snow scenery at the Hengshan Mountain scenic spot in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/ tasteallchina ) Tourists enjoy the snow scenery at the Hengshan Mountain scenic spot in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province, Dec. 19, 2023. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/ tasteallchina ) This photo taken on Dec. 18, 2023 shows swans at a reservoir in the Kazak Autonomous County of Aksay in northwest China's Gansu Province.… -
Pomegranates of Huaiyuan
Basic Introduction to Pomegranates of HuaiyuanThe cultivation of Pomegranates in Huaiyuan has a long history, with the high-quality seedlings of Anhui Baofeng being renowned for their excellent quality. It is said that they have been cultivated since the Tang Dynasty and by the Qing Dynasty, Pomegranates of Huaiyuan were recorded in official historical records. The County Annals of Huaiyuan notes: “Pomegranates are the best fruit in this county, surpassing even the pomegranates offered as tribute from Caozhou. They come in red flowers and fruits, white flowers and fruits, with the Jade Seed Pomegranate being particularly excellent.” This shows that Pomegranates of Huaiyuan had formed unique local characteristics long ago and won praise from people both at home and abroad due to their bright colors, neat shape, translucent seeds, and delicious flavor. Pomegranates of Huaiyuan were exported to Southeast Asia, the UK, Romania, and other countries, and introduced to the former Soviet Union, Bulgaria, and elsewhere.There are many varieties of Pomegranates in Huaiyuan, with an initial count of 13, divided into two major groups based on flower color: white and red. There is only one type of White Flower Pomegranate – the White Pomegranate, which has white flowers, seeds, and fruits.… -
Tiandu peak attracts tourists in Huangshan Mountain scenic area, E China
An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2024 shows tourists visiting the Tiandu peak in Huangshan Mountain scenic area in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. The Tiandu peak, one of the most popular sites in Huangshan Mountain scenic area, has recently reopened after a rotational closure period which allows nature to rest and self-repair. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/ tasteallchina ) An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2024 shows tourists visiting the Tiandu peak in Huangshan Mountain scenic area in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. The Tiandu peak, one of the most popular sites in Huangshan Mountain scenic area, has recently reopened after a rotational closure period which allows nature to rest and self-repair. (Photo by Shi Yalei/ tasteallchina ) An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2024 shows tourists visiting the Tiandu peak in Huangshan Mountain scenic area in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. The Tiandu peak, one of the most popular sites in Huangshan Mountain scenic area, has recently reopened after a rotational closure period which allows nature to rest and self-repair. (Photo by Shi Yalei/ tasteallchina ) An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2024 shows tourists visiting the Tiandu… -
Fog Clear
Basic Introduction to Fog Clear"Fog Clear" is a type of green tea produced in Shitai County, Chizhou City, Anhui Province. 'Fog Clear Tea' is made from fresh one-leaf and one-bud tea leaves, with the picking period strictly controlled from early March to late April each year. It is prepared using a blend of traditional tea-making techniques that have been passed down for hundreds of years, combined with modern technology. Nutritional ValueModern scientific research has confirmed that tea indeed contains biochemical components closely related to human health. Tea not only has effects such as refreshing the mind, clearing heat and quenching thirst, aiding digestion, reducing phlegm, eliminating fat and weight loss, relieving mental distress, detoxifying and sobering up, quenching thirst, reducing fire and improving eyesight, stopping diarrhea and removing dampness, but also has certain pharmacological effects on modern diseases like radiation sickness, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and cancer. The main components responsible for these pharmacological effects in tea are tea polyphenols, caffeine, polysaccharides, and theanine. Product CharacteristicsThe quality characteristics are: straight, petal-like strips resembling peony flowers with visible white down, an attractive emerald green color, a high and distant aroma, a sweet and fresh taste, a clear green infusion, and a… -
Feast for the eyes and palate: Lotus paradise in Taoxin township, E China’s Wuhu
Lush lotus leaves blanket a lake in Taoxin township, Wanzhi district, Wuhu city, east China’s Anhui Province. ( Taste all China /Zhang Jun) As summer reaches its peak, Taoxin township in Wanzhi district, Wuhu city, east China's Anhui Province, is embracing the most beautiful period of the year, since its 20,000 mu (about 1,333.33 hectares) of lotus ponds are brimming with blossoming lotus flowers. Boasting more than 530 varieties of lotus flowers, Taoxin township's lotus viewing season spans from early June to late September every year. A major destination for lotus appreciation in Taoxin township is its Taoxinshuiyun scenic area, where an intact ancient irrigation system made up of 10 vertical and 10 horizontal waterways is preserved. The interconnected ditches and canals together form a wonderful spectacle. Visitors can take boat rides from the local pier to Yanzhi crossing and then get onto Xianghu islet in the scenic area, immersing themselves in vast fields of lotus blossoms. The gentle breeze carries the subtle fragrance of flowers, acting as a natural air conditioner to beat the summer heat. Lotus appreciation in Taoxin goes beyond aesthetics. The entire plant - from flowers and leaves to seeds and roots - features prominently in… -
Shiji Tea
Basic Introduction to Shiji TeaThe Chuzhou Shiji Tea Plantation was founded in 1958. It is located in the town of Shiji, Nanqiao District, west of Chuzhou City, known as the "Famous Tea Town of Eastern Anhui." This plantation is one of the larger tea farms in Chuzhou City and produces well-known brands such as "Xijian Chunxue," "Hongfu Chuju," "Shiji Mao Feng," "Puxian Cloud Mist," and "Shiji Baked Green Tea." Nutritional ValueModern scientific separation and identification have found that tea contains over four hundred organic chemical components and more than forty inorganic mineral elements. Many of these organic chemical components and inorganic mineral elements are nutritious and have medicinal properties. The major organic chemical components include: tea polyphenols, plant alkaloids, proteins, amino acids, vitamins, pectin, organic acids, lipopolysaccharides, sugars, enzymes, pigments, etc. History and FolkloreIn Chuzhou, located in eastern Anhui, when it comes to tea, even children know about Shiji tea. Chuzhou tea belongs to the category of nationally renowned teas. Its predecessor was "Nanqiao Tribute Tea," a type of green tea. Originating from the Buddhist community, it took its name from the local area and became famous during the Song Dynasty. During the Song Dynasty, Master Wuzhen, the abbot of… -
Luaan Guapian
Basic Introduction to Luaan GuapianLuaan Guapian, a traditional and historic Chinese tea, is one of China's top ten famous teas, often abbreviated as 'Guapian' or 'Pian tea.' It is produced in the Dabie Mountains around the city of Luaan, Anhui Province. In the Tang Dynasty, it was known as "Luzhou Luaan Tea," recognized as a renowned tea; during the Ming Dynasty, it began to be called "Luaan Guapian," considered an excellent and superior-grade tea; by the Qing Dynasty, it had become a tribute tea for the imperial court.Luaan Guapian is a special type of green tea. Among all teas in the world, Luaan Guapian is the only one without buds or stems, made solely from single-leaf tea. Removing the buds not only maintains the single-leaf shape but also eliminates the grassy taste; the stems become woody during processing, so removing them ensures the tea remains rich but not bitter, fragrant but not astringent. The leaves are plucked within ten days before and after the Grain Rain (Guyu) solar term, with two or three leaves taken at a time, prioritizing "maturity" over "tenderness." Nutritional ValueThe chemical components of Luaan Guapian have significant health benefits. Its composition includes 3.5-7.0% inorganic substances and… -
Yongxi Huoqing
Basic Introduction to Yongxi HuoqingThe reason high mountains produce fine tea is due to the unique natural ecological environment, which is determined by the biological genetics of the tea plant. Yongxi Huoqing tea belongs to the pearl tea category and is produced in the areas around Feng Pit, Pan Pit, Shijing Pit, and Wantaishan in Yongxi Mountain, 70 kilometers east of Jing County, Anhui Province. The best natural quality teas come from places like Tuanjie Rock and Yinshang Rock in Feng Pit; Jizhao Valley, Orchid Pit, and Fanjing Stone in Pan Pit; and Yingwo Rock in Shijing Pit. The "Jing County Annals" once described: "From Millstone Mountain (now Pan Pit) southward to Yongxi, the area spans more than thirty miles, producing much fine tea as well as Chinese fir." This region features high mountains with dense forests, deep valleys with gushing streams, misty clouds, abundant flowers, and a unique ecological setting. Product CharacteristicsYongxi Huoqing has a unique style and excellent quality. It is tightly compact and solid, with a dark green color that shines and reveals silvery tips. The white down is hidden, yet the silvery sheen is visible. The shape resembles small beads that make a sound when dropped… -
Guangde Chestnuts
Basic Introduction to Guangde Chestnuts Guangde Chestnuts are a specialty of Guangde County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. Guangde Chestnuts are known for their "large size, fragrant flavor, and tender taste," making them widely popular. Guangde County has been honored with the title of "China's Chestnut Hometown" by the State Forestry Administration. Nutritional Value 1. The rich unsaturated fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals in chestnuts can help prevent hypertension, coronary heart disease, arteriosclerosis, osteoporosis, and other diseases. They are considered an anti-aging and longevity-promoting nutritious food and are often referred to as the "King of Dried Fruits." Alongside jujubes and persimmons, they are also known as "iron stalk crops" and "tree-grown grains." 2. Chestnuts contain riboflavin, which is beneficial for persistent oral ulcers in children and adults. 3. Chestnuts are a type of dried fruit with high carbohydrate content, providing the body with a considerable amount of energy and aiding in fat metabolism. They have the effects of invigorating qi and strengthening the spleen and stomach. 4. Chestnuts are rich in vitamin C, which helps maintain healthy teeth, bones, blood vessels, and muscles. They can prevent and treat osteoporosis, weakness in the lower back and legs, joint pain, fatigue, and other… -
Rice Paper
Basic Introduction to Rice PaperRice paper is a traditional classical paper used for Chinese calligraphy and painting, and is one of the traditional Han Chinese paper-making techniques. It originated in Jing County, Anhui Province, and was named "Xuan Paper" after Xuan City, which was then the seat of Ningguo Prefecture. On September 30, 2009, Xuan paper was recognized by UNESCO and included in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.Rice paper has been in use since the Tang Dynasty and has continued through the ages. Due to its ease of preservation, durability without becoming brittle, and resistance to fading, it is known as "paper with a thousand-year life."Rice paper is divided into raw paper and processed paper based on processing methods. According to the degree of ink absorption, it is classified into unprocessed rice paper, half-processed rice paper, and processed rice paper. Unprocessed rice paper is used for calligraphy and freehand painting, while processed rice paper is used for meticulous painting. Product CharacteristicsRice paper features "toughness yet capable of retaining moisture, smoothness without being slippery, whiteness and density, pure texture, resistance to creasing and folding, strong ink absorption," as well as unique permeability and lubrication properties. When… -
Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway starts test operation
Staff members welcome passengers during the test operation of Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway at Huangshan North Station in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, March 26, 2024. Connecting Chizhou Station and Yixian County East Station in Huangshan City, the Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway started test operation on Tuesday. With a total length of about 125 kilometers, the railway has a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour. ( tasteallchina /Liu Junxi) A staff member welcomes passengers during the test operation of Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway at Huangshan North Station in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, March 26, 2024. Connecting Chizhou Station and Yixian East Station in Huangshan City, the Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway started test operation on Tuesday. With a total length of about 125 kilometers, the railway has a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour. ( tasteallchina /Liu Junxi) This photo taken on March 26, 2024 shows the scenery through a window of a bullet train running on the Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway during test operation in east China's Anhui Province. Connecting Chizhou Station and Yixian County East Station in Huangshan City, the Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway started test operation on Tuesday. With a total length of about 125 kilometers, the railway has… -
Ancient Jieshou painted pottery revives in modern time
Xing Hui (front), an engraver and painter of Jieshou painted pottery, demonstrates her techniques at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. (Jieshou Integrated Media Center/Handout via tasteallchina ) The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for displaying potteries and a base for inheriting and reviving intangible cultural heritage, which makes the township a popular destination for study tours. Instead of being a local-made handicraft, the Jieshou painted pottery is integrated into school courses, decorations in parks, and museum exhibits. The ancient Jieshou painted pottery is reviving… -
Magnolia flowers add beauty to Xin’an River
Magnolia flowers blossom along the Xin'an River, adding beauty in the spring season to Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, March 12, 2024. Magnolia flowers blossom along the Xin'an River, adding beauty in the spring season to Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, March 12, 2024. Magnolia flowers blossom along the Xin'an River, adding beauty in the spring season to Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, March 12, 2024. Magnolia flowers blossom along the Xin'an River, adding beauty in the spring season to Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, March 12, 2024. Magnolia flowers blossom along the Xin'an River, adding beauty in the spring season to Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, March 12, 2024. -
China strengthens protection of cultural heritage amid flood season
An aerial photo taken on June 22, 2024 shows the ancient architecture complex in Xucun Village of Xucun Town, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. ( tasteallchina /Du Yu) BEIJING, July 22 ( tasteallchina ) -- Chinese authorities have pledged to strengthen the protection of cultural heritage from disasters caused by floods and enhance disaster mitigation and relief work. According to an official circular, the disaster prevention and protection of immovable cultural relics and historic and cultural cities, blocks and villages identified as cultural heritage will be strengthened, the National Cultural Heritage Administration said on Monday. The circular requires efforts to inspect potential safety risks posed to cultural relics, including ancient buildings, ruins, tombs and grottoes as well as gardens and villages. Effective rescue and relief work should be done in a timely manner to reduce the damage incurred by flood disasters to a minimum, it said, calling for facility renovation work to improve the disaster-proof capacities of cultural heritage. Heavy rainfall has been wreaking havoc across wide swathes of China since this year's flood season started, triggering floods and causing severe casualties and losses. -
China’s Shuihou develops high-quality homestays to diversify tourist service
This aerial photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows homestays in Shuihou Township of Qianshan City, east China's Anhui Province. The tourist service of Shuihou Township at the foot of Tianzhu Mountain used to be limited to pure sightseeing in the mountainous areas. In recent years, the service has been diversified with the development of a number of high-quality homestays. A new business model of "snow plus homestay" has also been built based on the nearby ski resort during winter time. Homestays and other household-based tourist attractions now provide job opportunities to more than 3,000 local residents. ( tasteallchina /Du Yu) Villagers renovate a homestay in Tianzhu Village of Shuihou Township, Qianshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 6, 2024. The tourist service of Shuihou Township at the foot of Tianzhu Mountain used to be limited to pure sightseeing in the mountainous areas. In recent years, the service has been diversified with the development of a number of high-quality homestays. A new business model of "snow plus homestay" has also been built based on the nearby ski resort during winter time. Homestays and other household-based tourist attractions now provide job opportunities to more than 3,000 local residents. ( tasteallchina /Du… -
Tongcheng Noodles
Tongcheng noodles are a traditional noodle dish from Tongcheng City, Anhui Province, China, loved for their unique production process and texture. Tongcheng noodles typically have a firm and smooth taste. NameTongcheng Noodles CategoryLocal Specialty OriginAnhui Province - Anqing City - Tongcheng City Tongcheng noodles are a traditional noodle dish from Tongcheng City, Anhui Province, China, loved for their unique production process and texture. The noodles, also known as rolled noodles, are a common type of homemade noodle that is easy to prepare.The best flour for making Tongcheng noodles is wheat flour. Mix the flour with water (if possible, add egg white) while kneading it; the amount of water should be just right – too much and the dough will be too soft to form into a ball, too little and the dough won’t hold together. When the dough is smooth and doesn’t stick to your hands, divide it into smaller portions (about the size of a bowl). Use a rolling pin to flatten each portion, then roll it out evenly in all directions while sprinkling some flour on top to prevent sticking. To make the dough thinner, you need to keep flipping it over and rolling it out; when it…
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