2, Lipu taro is produced in Lipu City, Guilin. It is large and nutritious. It is cut into thin slices, deep-fried and sandwiched between the pork made of "braised pork", special flavor, meat is not greasy mouth, is a beautiful dish on the banquet. It will be boiled and peeled, put in a hot pot, plus lard, sugar, a small amount of milk powder, pressed into milk taro, taste sweet, soft and sweet; mixed with fish, meat, chicken, asparagus, mushrooms, etc., lightly fried in oil, crispy and refreshing.
3, taro has the spleen, diuretic, detoxification, anti-itching effect. It can reasonably transport nutrients and moisturize the skin, while improving the body's immunity. Lipu taro, also known as betel taro as Guangxi's preferred tribute at the end of the year to the Royal Ceremony. Especially in the Qing Dynasty during the Qianlong period reached an extreme flourishing. And for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games designated special taro. With the broadcast of the TV series "Prime Minister Liu Luoban", Lipu taro is a household name in the country.
4, Lipu taro belongs to the family Tennantaceae, also known as Kui taro, betel nut taro, originally wild taro, wild taro is after a long period of natural selection and artificial breeding and the formation of an excellent variety, in Lipu City, artificial cultivation has a history of 400 years, according to records of that year, the Department of Fujian will be taro into Lipu City, first planted in the county west of the Guandi Temple area, and radiate the planting of peripheral, in the Lipu City, special geographic and natural conditions, by the environmental conditions, and the environment, the city of Lipu, the city of Lipu. Geography and natural conditions, by the influence of environmental microclimate, gradually formed a set of color, aroma, taste in one of the local famous products, quality is far better than other places produced taro, very early in the surrounding counties on the Lipu produced betel taro on the word "Lipu taro" title, the Qing dynasty during the Kangxi years was listed as the first choice of tribute to Guangxi at the end of each year to the The imperial court tribute at the end of each year.
5, according to the Republic of China in 3 years, "Lipu Zhi" records: "the old record: there are large to more than ten pounds, there is no such thing today. But outside the city in front of the Guandi Temple out of the best. Dissected, now betel nut pattern, known as betel nut taro". "grain brown dense, powder loose and not sticky, gas aroma. Other places have moved the species, only similar to the ear, no lines, called the hammer taro.