Qingdao's delicious specialties include: fresh seafood, Golden Hook Sea Rice, Qingdao fat dregs, Qingdao red sausage, Liuting pig's trotters and so on.
1, fresh seafood
Qingdao has special seafood: crabs (fat in August and September), clams, oysters, scallops, sea rainbow, oyster prawns, yellow prawns, shrimp, big conch, octopus, white pomfret, Spanish mackerel, blackheads, live sea cucumbers, live abalone and so on.
2, golden hook sea rice
Sea rice is dried sea shrimp, "Golden Hook Sea Rice" is produced in Laoshan sea oyster shrimp (fresh eagle's claw), made by traditional craftsmanship, because the shape of a hook, so the name ". Golden Hook Sea Rice".
3, Qingdao fat dregs
Fat dregs can be eaten directly as a snack, and crispy and the more addictive, but also can be used to do dishes, such as cabbage and bean curd stew fat dregs, radish and vermicelli stewed fat dregs, around the heart of the meat fat dregs of stewed bean curd and so on. Stewed fat residue, soft texture melt in the mouth, but also with a little tough, very fragrant!
4, Qingdao big red sausage
Qingdao 1897 ~ 1914 was occupied by Germany, a period of 17 years of Germany, not only left behind a lot of German-style buildings, while the old German ham, red sausage recipes have taken root in Qingdao, Qingdao big red sausage is the German-style flavor of red sausage.
5. Liuting Pig's Feet
"Liuting Pig's Feet" is a famous snack in Qingdao with a long history, and it is a famous snack in Liuting Town, Chengyang District, Qingdao. Created in the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty (around 1855), it has a history of more than 150 years, and is a regional brand of Qingdao Liuting, one of the top ten famous snacks in Qingdao.
In December 2020, the pig's trotters making skill of Zhou Qin Gong in Liuting, Chengyang District, Qingdao was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.
Reference for the above: Baidu Encyclopedia-Qingdao City