Black rice, cultivated in Yangxian county, has a history of more than 2000 years. From the era of Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty to the end of Qing Dynasty, Yangxian black rice was presented to the emperor as a Gong Mi. Yangxian black rice is black in color and white in cytoplasm. The cooked porridge is dark brown, rich in flavor and high in nutritional value. According to the analysis of Shaanxi Grain and Oil Testing Station 198 1 year, black rice contains 8.5% protein, which is higher than ordinary rice 1.7%. It contains 8 kinds of amino acids such as lysine, which is 15% higher than that of ordinary rice. According to the analysis of the relevant departments of the Ministry of Commerce, black rice contains vitamin B 10.2 1mg, B20. 16mg, 2.8% fat, and relatively high inorganic components such as phosphorus, calcium, iron and zinc.
Konjac, English name: Konjac, alias Konjac (jǔruò), a perennial herb of Araceae, has low toxicity and wide uses. Konjac is a big family, with about 130 species in the world and more than 30 species in China. Konjac is the only cash crop that can provide glucomannan in large quantities, and its application value in food and medicine will be continuously developed. Amorphophallus konjac is popular because of its high edible value. Its main component is glucomannan, which not only contains 10 kinds of amino acids and trace elements needed by human body, but also has the characteristics of low protein, low fat, high fiber, strong water absorption and high expansion rate. It has many medical effects, such as reducing blood fat, blood sugar, blood pressure, expelling toxin, losing weight, caring skin, protecting health, relaxing bowels, moistening stomach and so on.
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Pig blood, nicknamed furongbai. Pig serum and egg white are used as raw materials, stirred and steamed, supplemented by Flos Magnoliae and spinach leaves, and slightly fried with chicken soup. White blood is white and smooth, fresh and delicious, and rich in nutrition. It contains crude protein 93. 1%, total amino acids 95.7%, VB 2. 1%, VA3%%, and contains many trace elements. It is a kind of nutritious food with high quality and high protein. It is suitable for pregnant women who have just recovered from serious illness or are old and frail, especially for patients with chemotherapy cancer, silicosis and excessive leucorrhea, and has health care and rehabilitation effects. 198 1 was entered into China menu by China Food Association. When eating, it can be made into high, medium and low-grade recipes according to tastes, such as high-grade "Tuanyu Baixue", "Baixuegen Poison Soup" and "Baixue Sea Cucumber". Mid-range, such as "shredded pork with white bones", "quail protein blood" and "chicken blood tofu". Low-grade products, supplemented by vermicelli, yellow flowers and fungus, poured with broth, supplemented by ginger foam, chopped green onion, sesame oil, pepper and refined salt. For customers to choose by themselves or make various new recipes by gourmets.
Jujube cakes and steamed buns have been local flavor foods since the Tang and Song Dynasties, and they are called paper mill jujube cakes. Using high-quality flour as the main material, jujube, vegetable oil and sugar as the auxiliary materials, the flour is repeatedly fermented and kneaded, and the dough blank is not easy to form. Two pieces of broken jujube are stuffed on each side and steamed over high fire. When it is mature, red plum blossom dots are printed on both sides of the top to show its characteristics. Its steamed bread tastes sweet, soft and delicious, with a fragrant aftertaste, storage resistance, no loss of flavor and no mildew and deformation. It is a good product for entertaining guests and can also be given to relatives and friends. According to county records, jujube cakes and steamed buns in Yangxian County have been quite famous in Hanzhong since the Ming Dynasty.
Potato Ciba, potato Ciba is a potato on a local slope in Yangxian County. It is cooked with slow fire until it is ripe, cooled, put in a jujube tree nest and pounded with a wooden hammer several times until it can be pulled into a line, then taken out and eaten with special seasoning. The entrance is smooth and delicate, delicious and unique. Potato Ciba in Huayang Town, Yangxian County is the most authentic. [Edit this paragraph] Folk culture Yangxian traditional social fire, Yangxian social fire, originated in the late Yuan and early Ming Dynasties and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is a mime form of entertainment. At first, stilts and bamboo horses were mostly used, and later they gradually developed into single-station and suspended social fires. According to the types, it can be divided into three types: lifting fire, ground fire and mule fire. At present, there are mainly community fire fighting and community fire fighting. There are three kinds of community fires: hanging platform, rotating core and small core. The small core is the platform community fire, which is light and easy to install. Choose 2-3 children around 65,438+00. Painting faces and wearing costumes can be carried by three or four people, wandering in the street or turning to their hometown. The rotating iron core is equipped with an iron or wood rotating shaft. The corners are made of "fans" or ancient weapons. Stand by and have no interest in this "role", walking and spinning. There are medium and large crane platforms. Medium-sized crane platforms are generally assembled in two or three floors, while large crane platforms are generally assembled in four or five floors. Some platforms are as high as 10 meter. Generally, several children from 8 to 65,438+06 are chosen to dress up as a full play, and dozens of young and middle-aged men carry the performance with wooden sticks. In recent years, people have been replaced by rickshaws, tractors or cars to run. It is a combination of life and art, with primitive, simple, rough and passionate artistic personality and strong expressive force. It is the crystallization of the development and extension of ancient dance art in Yangxian County. With the development of the times, it has been endowed with new connotations and has a solid artistic charm and social foundation, so it is enduring.
Fireworks, commonly known as "flowers" There are hundreds of kinds of fireworks, mainly including "pole flower", "basket flower" and "horse flower". Fireworks are usually set off at grand festivals. On the night of flowers, people crowded around to watch all kinds of sparks. 1959, the anniversary celebration, once represented Shaanxi in the celebration of the 65438th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC) 10, and successfully set off fireworks in the square, which was received by Premier Zhou and other countries. Since then, the sound of fireworks in Yangxian County has become famous at home and abroad.