There are many special foods in Macao, including almond cake, lard cake, water crab porridge, etc. Here are some famous ones.

1. Almond Cake

There are 7-year-old carbonized almond cakes and laver floss phoenix rolls in Zuixiangyuan. Almond cakes are sweet and soft, while laver floss phoenix rolls are wrapped in hands, with floss inside and Japanese laver outside, which are especially popular with children.

2. Lard cake

When it was first named, lard cake was meant to be soft, smooth and moist, and it did not contain a little lard in essence. Main ingredients: glucose, starch and peanuts. Lard cake Lard cake, also known as fat cake, was famous as early as the Qing Dynasty, and Yuan He Wei Ting Zhi called it "Wuzhong Jia Zhi". The lard cake is white and crystal clear, the onion is fragrant and green, the glutinous rice is soft and moist, and the entrance is oily but not greasy. ?

3. Water crab porridge

Water crab porridge is not just about water crabs, but the essence of three kinds of crabs, namely water crabs, cream crabs and meat crabs, which are supplemented with special oyster porridge to enrich its taste. Crabs are all made of local crabs, because the crabs in Macau grow at the junction of fresh water in Yu Xian, and the crabs taste fresh and sweet, and the meat is rich and refreshing.

4. Pan Rongji's Money Cake

Money Cake, its main ingredients are eggs, flour, butter and sugar. Money cakes are also divided into "adding eggs" and "reducing eggs". The method of making "egg-reduced" cake is to use more flour, less egg yolk and no protein at all, which will cost more kneading effort and cost, but each piece of money cake made according to this ratio will be particularly golden and crisp!

5. Portuguese chicken is one of the most representative dishes in Macao. Portuguese chicken is a delicacy made of whole chicken, potatoes, onions, eggs and saffron with curry salt, which Portuguese people learned from African and Indian foods. It is characterized by rich flavor and fresh and delicious chicken. It is the main course of a full set of Portuguese dishes, and the flavor is better when it is combined with table wine.

Extended information

Macao is an international free port, one of the regions with the highest population density in the world, and one of the four largest gambling cities in the world, and it implements the capitalist system. Its famous light industry, tourism, hotels and casinos have made Macao prosperous and become one of the developed and wealthy regions in the world. In 217, Macao's GDP recorded 44.2 billion patacas. On October 31, 217, UNESCO listed Macao in the global network of creative cities of food culture.

in September 218, it won the "218 China-Europe Green and Smart City Award".

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Macau.