Zhaotong City is located in the northeast of Yunnan Province, adjacent to Sichuan, so the food taste in Zhaotong City is relatively close to Sichuan.
Despite this, Zhaotong’s cuisine still has its own unique flavor.
There are many special delicacies that make people want to stay and enjoy them.
Here we will introduce Zhaotong snacks to everyone. What are the Zhaotong snacks?
If friends meet on the road, they should not be missed easily.
Zhaotong jelly is a specialty of Zhaotong City, Yunnan.
Zhaotong jelly is roughly divided into three categories: pea jelly, corn jelly and buckwheat jelly.
There are two types of pea jelly: big peas and golden peas. The one made from golden peas is the best.
Common ones are large peas.
The corn jelly is golden and attractive, retaining the rich aroma of corn, highlighting the original flavor, and is very refreshing.
Buckwheat jelly is mostly homemade at home.
Buckwheat has a rich flavor and is especially popular among the elderly.
Sour fish is a specialty of WeChat County, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province.
Sour fish is made from fresh fish caught in the Luobu River.
It is made from salt, pepper, star anise, strawberries and other seasoning powders, and is marinated in clay pots.
Pickled sour fish can be stored for a long time.
While cooking, cut the marinated fish into thin slices and cook with seasonings.
Sour fish is delicious, crispy and tender, with the characteristics of sweet, sour, spicy and salty.
One of the most popular in Zhaotong is this oil cake.
In Zhaotong, if you want to eat, you must get up early.
When Zhaotong is brightly lit, you can smell the oil cake bait when you walk on everyone.
People who grew up in Zhaotong will think of their childhood when they smell the fragrance.
You don't need to remember this oil cake bait deliberately, you won't forget it after eating it once.
The main ingredients of mutton rice noodles are mutton and rice noodles.
The fresh mutton rice noodles are hot and fragrant, very attractive.
The most special thing about eating mutton rice noodles is the original soup flavor.
When cooking mutton soup, put fresh mutton into the pot and cook slowly.
The mutton soup is clear but not turbid, fresh but not fishy.
In addition to meat and bones, you can also use one or two hens and add a little rock sugar to make the soup especially delicious.
The most popular one in Zhaotong is the oil cake bait. If you want to eat it in Zhaotong, you have to get up early. If you get up late, you won’t be able to buy it.
When the sky is bright in Zhaotong, when you walk on the street, you will smell the golden smell of oil cake bait.
People who have lived and grown up in Zhaotong will definitely think of their childhood as soon as they smell its smell.
You don’t have to remember this oily cake bait. Once you eat it once, you won’t forget it.
It can be said that oil cake and thin bean flour has been a special delicacy and snack in Zhaotong for a long time. It has endured for a long time. The prepared oil cake is golden in color, crispy, fragrant and sweet.
Then spread the baked bait pieces with a layer of peanut butter and sweet sauce, then add the secret chili sauce, wrap it in oil cake and eat it, the taste is amazing.
Oil cake bait cubes are favored by many diners because of their high quality, low price, convenience and speed. Some people jokingly call it "Zhaotong's KFC".
Thin bean flour is an authentic snack in Zhaotong. It is very delicious but ordinary.
Thin bean flour is not impressive at all, even though it is a small bowl. However, it requires a lot of seasonings, and its production method is also quite complicated and cumbersome.
Add chili noodles, fresh ginger water, pepper oil, garlic juice, coriander, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, fermented bean curd water, peppercorns and bright yellow thin soybean flour to complement each other. The fragrance is fragrant, making people appetizing and unforgettable.
Zhaotong is not an ordinary place, it is one of the three birthplaces of Yunnan culture.
In addition to enjoying the beautiful scenery, history and culture here, friends who like to travel here must not miss these favorite delicacies and snacks.