The types of Wenzhou Longwan specialty cakes are divided into hard rice cakes, glutinous rice cakes, corn cakes, sweet potato cakes, etc. according to the main ingredients.

According to the ingredients, there are red bean cakes, cotton ball cakes, pea cakes, broad bean cakes, etc.

According to salty and sweet categories, there are salty biscuits, sweet biscuits, etc.

Related information 1. During the Qingming Festival, there is a custom of spreading pancakes in Longwan, Wenzhou.

Wenzhou cake is one of the cake baits with the longest history.

During the Qingming Festival, Longwan people have the custom of spreading Qingming cakes (flat cakes) and using them to worship their ancestors.

Qingming cake (flat) is also called "cotton ball cake (flat)".

The name of the cake comes from the cotton ball grass that grows during the Qingming Festival.

The cotton ball cake (flat) made from it and rice flour is a pure natural delicacy.

2. Cotton ball grass is also known as wormwood and wine grass. It is also called rat ear, which is also pictographic.

Also called Wuxincao.

People in Yongjiachang call sage grass "cotton ball grass" or "green grass".

Cat's ear grass, Qingming grass, etc.

Because its flowers look like "little cotton balls".

It has been passed down by word of mouth for a long time, so it is called cotton ball grass.

3. The role of cotton ball grass is not just to make the "Qingming Cake (Bian)er" look better.

In the old days, when food was scarce, cotton ball grass was added to increase the amount of food.

Second, cotton ball grass also has the effects of regulating qi and benefiting, stopping diarrhea, eliminating phlegm, suppressing qi, and removing heat and cough.

Therefore, eating cotton ball cakes has the effects of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, relieving coughs, lowering blood pressure and relieving pain, and dilating capillaries.