Phoenix Bridge pig head is comparable to Phoenix Bridge beef soup, which is described in authentic Yangzhou dialect as: delicious! Kill greedy people! Tasting the pig's head meat of the old Phoenix Bridge, there is a strange fragrance floating in the depths of memory, which makes people salivate and evokes fresh memories and endless nostalgia.
2. Hushan fried dumpling
The bamboo shoot pot stickers in Hushan have more delicious diced bamboo shoots than the traditional pure meat pot stickers in Yangzhou. Just out of the pot is the best, the bottom is crisp and the stuffing is fresh, and the ginger flavor keeps you fresh at the end.
3. Twelve kinds of fragrant dried fruits
Shierwei, an ancient town on the riverside that produces spiced dry tea, belongs to Yizheng. It is an important town for the collection and transportation of Huai salt in the Qing Dynasty, and is known as the "salt capital". Twelve kinds of spiced dry tea was originally produced by the local "Doutianchang" dry tea sauce garden store, which flourished in Guangxu period and has a history of 100 years.
Take a bite of twelve kinds of dry tea, which is salty, moist and fragrant and has a delicate taste. You can also cut hot dry tea into shreds or slices, mix with sesame oil, cut some parsley, or mix with wild vegetables by the river, pile up a few plates of peanuts and simmer a little wine in the sunset.
4. Huangyu Old Goose
Huang Jue is a town in the northern suburb of Yangzhou. It is said that in the Qing Dynasty, local officials entertained Emperor Qianlong with geese from Huang Jue. Emperor Qianlong passed by Yangzhou when he went down to the south of the Yangtze River, and the geese in Huang Jue were famous all over the world.
It has a history of 100 years since Zhang founded the old goose in the middle of Qing Dynasty. White geese raised locally are cooked in water with Chinese herbal medicines and secret recipes. The finished product looks vivid, rotten but not scattered, golden in color, tender in meat, salty and delicious, and can be eaten for a long time. In Qing Dynasty, local officials entertained Emperor Qianlong with Huang Jue Goose, and Emperor Qianlong passed Yangzhou when he went down to the south of the Yangtze River, which made him famous all over the world.
5. Gaoyou double yellow eggs
Gaoyou Double Huang Dan is produced in Gaoyou Duck. Fish, shrimp and snails gather in gaoyou lake, which is rich in aquatic plants, providing a good living condition for Ma duck. Duck eats a lot and is very fat. A female duck lays more than 150 eggs a year, of which only about 10% are double yellow eggs. Interestingly, there are many "Huang Er eggs" here, which are the best among eggs.