Shaanxi specialty food: pot helmet teeth, beef and mutton steamed buns, noodles, Jiasan soup dumplings, fish and fish in syrup.

1, helmet teeth

Pot helmet teeth is one of the most representative of the traditional food in Xianyang. Legend has it that it has a history of two thousand years, when the first emperor of Qin Shi Huang searched the folk cuisine, in addition to enjoying the court, but also used to reward meritorious generals and soldiers. To be pot helmet teeth to the Tang Dynasty perfected, because of its fine workmanship, pure taste in the mid-Ming Dynasty had been popular for a while, enjoying the reputation of the dynasty and the countryside.

2, beef and mutton steamed bun

Shanxi mention of beef and mutton steamed bun women and children know. According to historical records, beef and mutton steamed buns are evolved on the basis of the ancient cattle and sheep soup. During the Western Zhou Dynasty, the soup was listed as the "ritual food" of the king and his vassals. Later, Hui compatriots in Xi'an combined the soup with pancakes, and by the end of the Qing Dynasty, Xi'an saw the emergence of Tianxilou, a restaurant specializing in beef and mutton steamed buns.

3. Shammy Noodles

Shammy Noodles is a traditional noodle dish of the Han Chinese people in Northwest China, and it is most popular in the Guanzhong Plain of Shaanxi Province and Longdong of Gansu Province. It is also a famous snack in Xifu (present-day Baoji City, Shaanxi Province). Shaanxi Province has a long history of noodles, especially in Qishan County, Baoji City, Qishan noodles are the most authentic. Qishan Shame Noodles are famous for being thin, sinewy, light, fried, thin, wang, sour, spicy and fragrant.

4, Jia San soup dumplings

Jia San is a famous person in Xi'an. When you come to Xi'an, you should go to visit Mr. Jia San in any case, and you should taste Mr. Jia San's penetrating innocence and beautiful skills. If you find Mr. Jia San, you have found the real snacks. Xi'an has a lot of snacks, "Jia San soup buns" is the most famous, the name of one of the most loud Xi'an snacks.

5, water fish fish

Water fish fish is a famous traditional Shaanxi snacks. The fish is said to be fish, in fact, does not look like fish, cool as tadpoles. Batter water fish fish generally have 2 kinds: cornmeal and general starch (flour or soybean meal), the batter is mostly made of celery and so on. It can be eaten hot or cold, and is very tasty.