Xinxiang City, Henan Province, is an important city in the Central Plains and one of the famous historical and cultural cities in my country.
It is located in the eastern part of Henan Province, at the junction of the four provinces of Henan, Shandong, Jiangsu and Anhui. It is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization.
Xinxiang is a city with a long history and splendid culture. The food culture here is also very rich and colorful.
Below I will introduce to you some of Xinxiang’s special delicacies.
1. Bawang Beef Bawang Beef is a very famous traditional dish in Xinxiang area. It is made from high-quality beef and undergoes multiple processes such as pickling, drying, and stir-frying.
This dish has tender meat, delicious taste, rich aroma and rich nutrition.
It is said that its name comes from Xiang Yu, the "overlord" during Xiang Yu's period, who ate the delicacy named after this method.
2. Braised noodles Braised noodles are one of the special snacks of Xinxiang. It is a noodle soup made of noodles and various fresh meats, vegetables and other ingredients.
This kind of noodles is cooked and poured with rich fresh soup, which is fragrant and delicious.
The soup base of the stewed noodles is made from beef bones, chicken bones and dried tofu, which makes the stewed noodles more delicate.
3. Beef balls Beef balls are one of the traditional delicacies in the Xinxiang area. The main method of making them is to chop the beef, mix it with various seasonings, roll it into a ball shape, and then fry it until golden brown.
This snack has a crispy texture and tender meat, perfect for eating with rice or noodles.
4. Di Sanxian Di Sanxian is a cooking dish with potatoes, eggplants and green peppers as the main ingredients. It is widely spread and loved in Xinxiang.
This dish is characterized by its fragrant taste, rich nutrition, simple preparation and delicious taste.
It not only has a unique taste and nutritional value, but is also a must-have on the dining table of Xinxiang families.
5. Huoshao Huoshao is one of the famous snacks in Xinxiang area. It is shaped like a ball and has a crispy texture. It is especially suitable for breakfast.
The skin is golden when roasted, and the inside is rich in fillings, including bean paste, walnut kernels, sesame seeds, date paste and other flavors. It is very popular among local people.
The above are the more famous delicacies in Xinxiang. There are also some other snacks worth trying, such as hamburgers, soy sauce noodles, fried soybean noodles, etc.
If you have the opportunity to come to Xinxiang, you might as well try these delicacies. I believe they will leave a deep impression and beautiful memories on you.