Xiajin County

Xiajin Silver Threads Noodles, also known as Dragon and Phoenix Noodles, are a distinctive traditional delicacy of Xiajin County, Shandong Province. Originally, they were a Zhang family heirloom noodle from the village of Zhangji in Leiji Township, with a history of over 200 years. The name was bestowed by Emperor Qianlong. These noodles are characterized by their ability to withstand long cooking times without disintegrating, their translucence, and their combination of softness, slipperiness, and chewiness. They appear thin like paper, white like jade, and small like pearls, with a refreshing, smooth, and resilient texture that glides down the throat and is gentle on the stomach. Name: Xiajin Silver Threads Noodles Category: Speciality Cuisine Origin: Shandong Province - Dezhou City - Xiajin County Xiajin Silver Threads Noodles, also known as Dragon and Phoenix Noodles, are a distinctive traditional delicacy of Xiajin County, Shandong Province. Originally, they were a Zhang family heirloom noodle from the village of Zhangji in Leiji Township, with a history of over 200 years. The name was bestowed by Emperor Qianlong. Also known as "Dragon and Phoenix Noodles," Silver Threads Noodles get their name from being rolled and cut so thinly that they resemble silver threads. If cut…