1, Changsha pastries

Changsha has a long history of producing pastries, with many varieties and a strong Hunan flavor. For example, Changsha Rice Cake, which is a must for Chinese New Year, Changsha Milk Cake, which is easy to digest and absorb, Changsha Qiao Cake, which is sweet and slightly spicy, and Changsha Milk Focaccia, which is suitable for young and old alike, are all good choices. We recommend products from Changsha Kaixue Cereals and Oils Food Company, Sullivan Food Factory, and other long-established local companies. They are usually available in supermarkets.

2, flavor shrimp

Early in the happy camp on its reputation, it is worth tasting. Changsha taste shrimp in Changsha, Changsha Education Street, South Gate and other places, its colorful, soup, heavy taste, spicy and incomparable.

3, Changsha chopped chili

In Hunan, almost every family will do a big sauce jar of chopped chili. The red chili pepper into the cold well water to wash, and then put in the sun to dry the water, and then chopped chili pepper into the seasoning after mixing well and then put in the sun for a day, can be sealed and preserved. After doing so, the chopped chili pepper can be eaten for a whole year.

For most people in Hunan, chopped chili is an essential protagonist on the table. It can be eaten directly, very rice, spicy and addictive; can also be used as a seasoning into the dish, the taste is needless to say, alone is the red color, but also can be decorated with more colorful dishes it.

4, Hunan tea

The Hunan tea is famous at home and abroad, expensive tea, flavor mellow and delicious. Such as the Chinese famous tea Gaoqiao Yinfeng tea, flower tea category leader Maojian jasmine tea, the border ethnic minorities as the most precious gift Ningxiang Weishan Mao Jian tea, etc., are unique style.

5, Hunan embroidery

Xiang embroidery is one of the four famous embroideries in China, originated in Hunan folk embroidery, absorbing the advantages of the Soviet embroidery and Cantonese embroidery, its history has a long history, can be traced back to more than 2,000 years ago in the period of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States period. Hunan embroidery has a beautiful composition, exquisite embroidery skills, expressive and strong sense of texture. Changsha also has a museum of Hunan embroidery for research, visits and sales.

6, Chrysanthemum stone carving

Chrysanthemum stone carving is a unique handicraft of Liuyang County, which is made of chrysanthemum stone generated more than 200 million years ago. It is understood that so far, only Liuyang in the world to produce this natural stone, therefore, Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving is known as the world's first. This stone is like a chrysanthemum, with single core, double core, triple core and no core, and there are similar bamboo leaf chrysanthemums, hydrangea dragon anemone chrysanthemums, bushy leaf chrysanthemums and money chrysanthemums in flower type, and so on. Chrysanthemum stone carving varieties in addition to fake flowers mountain, horizontal screen and other appreciation of the product, there are teapots, teacups, bowls, wine cups, desktop, image frames, seal boxes, stamps and other practical items.

Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving process from only relief and half-relief, the development of the current round carving, hollow carving, sculpture; stone carving works by the original plane seedling leaf hair founding body of flowers, landscapes, flowers and grasses to the development of ancient and modern characters, birds and animals. Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving "plum orchids, bamboo and chrysanthemum" vase, was awarded the Gold Medal at the Panama International Exposition.

7, Tongguan pottery

Tongguan pottery produced in Wangcheng County, Tongguan Town, known as the Ten Mile Pottery City, is one of China's five ancient pottery capital. Long history, Tongguan pottery to fine clay for billet, processed with porcelain technology, outside the application of colored glaze, the product texture is as delicate as porcelain, solid as stone, novel modeling, decorative wash, simple and elegant, meticulous craftsmanship, a wide range of varieties, glazes, distinctive modeling and famous.

8, Chinese red porcelain

Chinese ceramic art has a long history. Flourished in the late Tang Dynasty more than a thousand years ago in the Changsha kiln, became the world's colored glaze, especially the red glaze pioneer. The Chinese red ceramics on display here, successfully applying the big red color to large vases, are considered national treasures.

Nowadays, Chinese red ceramics has been formally designated as a gift to international friends of the national gift, but also by the collector's attention. Ceramics is China's great invention, is a valuable asset of the Chinese nation, eight thousand years, the Chinese people with their own ingenuity and hardworking hands, created a superbly exquisite, light luxuriant beauty of Chinese porcelain, and enjoys a great reputation in the international arena.