First of all, Jishou earth eggs are a special food here. This kind of egg was laid by a local native. Although small, it is delicious and nutritious, and it is the best choice for local people to have breakfast. Compared with factory eggs, the price is slightly more expensive, but the quality and taste are much better.
Secondly, Jishou has a delicious and unique dish-Tengshan sesame seed cake. Ma Gao is a traditional snack in Hunan, and Ma Gao in Tengshan is famous for its production technology and quality in Xiangxi. Tengshan sesame seed cake is made of local specialty-tea oil and high-quality glutinous rice. It tastes sweet and delicious, and it is the representative of the food here.
Finally, Jishou also produces high-quality chestnuts. Chestnut is a common nut, but the chestnut in Jishou area is recognized as a high-quality variety by the state. The chestnut here is full of meat, fresh and sweet in taste and unique in taste. Besides, you can also buy chestnut products here, such as chestnut cake and chestnut soup, which are all delicious foods.
The above are several special foods in Jishou, which are not only popular in the local area, but also attract many tourists to stop and taste. If you come to Jishou, you might as well try these delicious specialties.