Introduction: Jiangling Eight-treasure Rice is a specialty snack in Jingzhou, Hubei Province. It is mainly made of glutinous rice, red dates, lotus seeds, gordon rice and longan as the main raw materials. Jiangling Eight-treasure Rice, also known as the royal meal, was created for Xiao Dai, a member of the Qing court, for royal use. Later, it disappeared and lived in Gangneung. It was once made in Juzhenyuan Restaurant and has been passed down to this day. There are many delicacies in Hubei, and Jiangling Eight-treasure Rice has a unique popularity among the many delicacies. 1. How to make eight-treasure rice

If you want to make JMC eight-treasure rice yourself, you can prepare the following materials. Glutinous rice, sugar, osmanthus, lotus seeds, red dates, white sugar, barley rice, starch. Peel the lotus seeds, remove the lotus heart and barley rice, clean the red dates and remove the pits, and then steam these ingredients. Chop honeydew melon strips and orange cake and set aside. Steam the glutinous rice, take it out, add sugar and lard, and stir evenly. Place the lotus seeds, red dates, barley, sugar and osmanthus evenly, cover the mixed cooked glutinous rice on top, and then put it in the steamer. After steaming, thicken it with starch, sprinkle with some honeyed gravy, and put it on a plate, or you can decorate it with orange wedges. 2. The history of Jiangling Eight-treasure Rice

Pop-treasure rice has a long history in Jiangning, which can be traced back to the Zhou Dynasty in BC. At that time, King Wu of Zhou wiped out the Yin and Shang dynasties in one fell swoop with the help of someone in Bage County. During the celebration, the royal chef used eight kinds of treasures to prepare a delicacy. The implication is that Zhou Ba is the King of Fire-Burning Eagle Curse. According to legend, this is the origin of eight-treasure rice. Until the end of the Qing Dynasty, it was regarded as a palace treasure. 3. The eight-treasure rice is easy to make and you can try making it at home

The Gangneung eight-treasure rice is made from various delicious ingredients such as lotus seeds, glutinous rice, and red dates. It is not only sweet and delicious, but also has a soft and glutinous texture. It is deeply loved by the people of Jiangling, Hubei, and almost every Hubei person has eaten such an eight-treasure rice. Friends who like sweets can buy some ingredients in the supermarket and try to make them at home. The prepared eight-treasure rice can be eaten as a staple food or as a dessert after the meal.