2, red paste choking crab Ningbo dishes are naturally indispensable for seafood. Red paste choking crabs is one of the outstanding representatives. Since it is called red paste-baked crab, the choice of materials is naturally exquisite. One is red paste, and the other is live crab. Because it is eaten raw, it is very important to be fresh. Marinate it with 4: 1 salt water for not too long, so as not to drown out the savory taste. When starting, it is best to dip in ginger vinegar, which can sterilize and deodorize, and ginger can neutralize the coldness of crabs and protect the stomach. Whether it is raw food or not, people with bad stomachs had better not try it easily.
3. Ningbo Tangyuan will mix black sesame seeds, lard and white sugar as stuffing, stuff them into glutinous rice balls, and knead them into balls to cook. Round skin is soft and sweet. When the teeth bite through the skin, the stuffing with sesame fragrance instantly impacts the taste buds, which is really full of fragrance. With the popularity of glutinous rice balls, there are more and more ways to eat them. Some people like to fiddle with their practices, frying dumplings and eating them. Others like to think about stuffing, such as pork stuffing, durian stuffing, red bean stuffing and so on.
4, Ningbo's three stinks are fresh, which probably best reflects the true nature of Ningbo's food. Stinky white gourd, stinky amaranth stalk and stinky cabbage heart are the three famous odors in Ningbo. In Ningbo words, you can smell the odor even when it is "far away from water". It is said to be three stinks, and it tastes especially fragrant. Especially in summer, when I am tired of big fish and big meat, I serve a bowl of smelly wax gourd and drop a few drops of sesame oil. The salty and sour taste is like a clear spring, and it is refreshing from my mouth to my heart.