Zaoqiang's delicious home cooking
Zaoqiang is a small county located in the south of Hebei Province, which is rich in agricultural products resources, among which jujube is the most famous. In Zaoqiang, what everyone likes to do best is to cook with jujube. Because jujube not only tastes good, but also has the effect of nourishing the body, it is deeply loved by local people.
Jujube cake is one of the specialties of Zaoqiang, and it is a cake made of jujube and glutinous rice flour. The method is very simple, just remove the core of jujube, add glutinous rice flour and stir well, then steam it. Jujube cake tastes soft and glutinous, sweet but not greasy, which is very suitable as an afternoon tea snack.
Zaoqiang Sauced Meat is another home-cooked dish, which is made by simmering local red dates and lean meat, and finally adding seasonings. Jujube sauce meat tastes delicious, tender and smooth, sweet and delicious. This dish is not only rich in nutrition, but also has been passed down in various food cultures for hundreds of years, which is an important part of local traditional food culture.
Generally speaking, Jujube is the main characteristic ingredient in Zaoqiang's home cooking, and it presents a variety of taste and flavor through different cooking methods. The inheritance of these food cultures not only enriches the local people's food culture, but also provides opportunities for foreign tourists to experience the local food culture.