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Brief introduction of Jishan twist
Jishan Twist is a traditional Han snack in Yuncheng, Shanxi. According to legend, twist was originally a court food, and when it spread to the people, it became a shape with two sides stuck together. You can still see it in Hongdong area now. During the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, a businessman in Xiwei Village of Zhaidian Town took it back to his hometown Jishan, where it was made and sold, and many people ate it. Later, the merchant constantly improved the production technology, changed the twist from two strands to three strands, and then twisted it into fried, showing a golden thread pattern. At present, Jishan Twist has been sold in Beijing, Shenzhen, Heilongjiang and other provinces and cities 10, and it is very popular.