Pot helmet this snack when I first heard of the first time was attracted by this special name, the first time to eat is in Chongqing's delicious street, not the authentic pot helmet, is improved Juntun pot helmet, the flavor is very good. So, where is the pot helmet specialty?
The pot helmet is a specialty of Shaanxi and other regions, and later extended a variety of pot helmets. The pot helmet is a kind of cake, also known as a bun, because it is shaped like a pot lid, so it is named. It is very popular in the northwestern part of China, and is said to be one of the "Ten Strangest Things in Shaanxi". The production of pot helmets fine, sophisticated technology, the flavor is very fragrant, far away from the smell of incense, the crust is burnt, the cake edge thick, a bite down the outside of the crunchy and crispy, the more you chew, the more fragrant, the aroma is endless.
The history of the pot helmet is long, can be traced back to the period of the Shang Dynasty, the legend says that the Zhou Wenwang Zhou Zhou Zhou had used the pot helmet as a dry food for the soldiers to fill their hunger. I think it may be because of the special production method of the pot helmet, the pot helmet preservation period is relatively long, so it will become the most famous ancient Chinese military dry food it. Later on, through the innovation and improvement of generations of ancestors, and because of many historical stories, there are different kinds of pot helmets all over the country, among which the more famous ones are Shaanxi, Sichuan and Hubei. So what is the difference between these kinds of pot helmets?
1. Shaanxi pot helmets
Shaanxi pot helmets should have thousands of years of history, pay attention to "a turn, two flip three scratch". "The dry, crispy, white, and fragrant flavor is the characteristic of Shaanxi pot helmets. They are dry, hard and chewy, crispy on the inside and outside, and flavorful on the outside. More famous are Qianzhou pot helmet, Changwu pot.
2. Gansu pot helmet
It is said that in Gansu, a pot helmet weighs 5 pounds, a person has to score a few days in order to eat, soft as a sponge in general, enticing aroma, fragrant and delicious.
3. Sichuan pot helmet
Fragrant, crispy, crunchy is the characteristics of the Sichuan pot helmet, Chengdu Juntun pot helmet is the most famous, also known as the "crispy lasagna". Soft and hard moderately, tension pliable, in which the meat filling fat and thin evenly, seasoning flavor. Baked Sichuan pot helmet bite, meat flavor overflowing, crispy appearance, the entrance to the dregs, full of meat juice.
4. Hubei pot helmet
Hubei pot helmet has a lot of flavors, there are fresh meat, plum, beef and so on. The biggest feature of the public security pot helmet is thin, crispy and fragrant.
The above is about where the pot helmet is a specialty, the difference between the pot helmet and other related content, is not just think about it has been salivating ah. If you have the opportunity to travel to these places, do not miss the crispy and mellow pot helmet, these pot helmets are a little different, taste to see which is the best for you.