Dong Shuyuan is an expert in making honey candy in the new store of Tangshan Tobacco and Alcohol Company. She studied at 1963 and won the legend of "the king of sesame sugar" in the city. Her skill has reached the level of "shine on you is better than blue".

Chinese name: Dong Shuyuan

Nationality: China.

Place of birth: Tangshan, Hebei Province

Date of birth: 1944

Occupation: cook

Representative works: honey

Gender: Female

brief introduction

Dong Shuyuan, an expert in making honey and sesame candy in Xinxin Store of Tangshan Tobacco and Alcohol Company, studied at 1963 and won the legend of "the king of sesame candy" in the whole city, and his skill reached the level of "shine on you is better than blue".

Tangshan honey has a history of more than one hundred years. It absorbs the famous "honey supply" pouring method of cakes in Beijing. After several improvements, it gradually formed a unique manufacturing process. Dong Shuyuan's sesame candy is bright in color, light yellow, as thin as paper, with as many flowers, sweet, crisp and delicious, and rich in nutrition. At 198 1 national food appraisal meeting, it was awarded the title of quality product by the Ministry of Commerce.

Tangshan matang

"Xinxin" sesame candy is an old brand, which is found in almost all major supermarkets such as Bafang Shopping Plaza in Beixin Road, Huasheng Supermarket in Xinhua Road and Food Department in department stores. Because it belongs to "candied" cakes, it is not suitable for deterioration, and its shelf life is longer than that of ordinary cakes, so it can be eaten all year round.

Speaking of special snacks, friends who have been to Tangshan know honey and sesame sugar. Tangshan hemp candy has a history of more than 400 years, which originated in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, and originated in Cao Xueqin's hometown-Tangshan Qishuzhuang, which is rich in eastern Hebei.

Tangshan sesame candy is shaped like a ball of flowers, as thin as cicada wings, some milky and some yellowish, soft and crisp and delicious. The "Guangsheng" who invented sesame candy began with fried fork (hemp leaf), and later developed into honey fork, and later named Tangshan sesame candy. 193 1 year, matang entered Tangshan and established a new company. This family's sesame candy is complex in technology and exquisite in materials, and it is quickly marketed inside and outside the province, winning the reputation of "the king of sesame candy".

Tangshan sesame candy should use high-quality white flour, ground sesame oil, high-quality white sugar, honey and caramel as raw materials, plus auxiliary materials such as osmanthus, lemon and banana. The process needs kneading, boiling, rolling, frying, pouring and pulping. Rolling alone requires more than 20 technologies. Wake up and mix the noodles; The intensity of kneading dough; The surface of the rolling pin should be transparent, so that you can see the words on the paper without air holes; Then roll the skin, chop the agent, twist the flowers, and finally fry with incense and pour the pulp. The pulp juice is made of honey caramel and auxiliary materials, and the top grade is obtained by pouring the pulp and controlling drying to make it adhere to it.

In 1980s, tangshan hemp candy was popular all over the country, and won prizes in some competitions, which became the favorite of many guests coming to tang dynasty, especially foreign friends visiting earthquake sites. In view of the century-old brand of "Xinxin Sesame Sugar", Xinxin Honey Sesame Sugar was rated as a Chinese time-honored brand.

Nowadays, Xinxin honey sesame candy has long been a rare food for people to go on vacation, travel and visit relatives and friends. In order to meet the needs of different consumers, Xinxin Sesame Sugar has improved this kind of food, which is both a famous snack and a snack, and developed a "low-sugar sesame sugar", which mainly uses xylitol and is deeply loved by consumers.

Unique Art of China in the Hundred Years' History

The Chinese nation's food culture has a long history, and various traditional famous foods and flavor foods emerge one after another. Tangshan, with local food culture characteristics, is famous for its exquisite production technology, refined ingredients, sweet taste and long history of honey candy. Speaking of Tangshan, as we all know, sesame candy has become a necessary thing for people to travel at home and give gifts to relatives and friends.

Tangshan hemp candy originated in the Wanli period of Ming Dynasty (1557), and it was produced and distributed at that time, with a history of more than 400 years. As a producer of authentic sesame candy in Tangshan, Tangshan Xinxin Sesame Sugar Factory is famous for its unique production technology and long history. Its "Xinxin" honey sesame candy has the reputation of "the king of sesame candy", which sells well all over the country and is deeply loved by consumers. The predecessor of Tangshan Xinxin Hemp Sugar Factory is Xinxin Company, which was established at the beginning of last century. At that time, Xinxin Company specialized in the production and management of honey candy. The time-honored brand "Xinxin Matang" has continued to this day, with a history of 100 years.

From Xinxin Company in 1930s to Xinxin Hemp Sugar Factory today, after several generations' efforts, a set of unique production technology has gradually formed. Raw materials include refined powder, sesame oil, peanut oil, honey, osmanthus and so on. It needs to be kneaded, boiled, fried, poured and pulped. Only rolling requires more than 20 processes, and the product is light yellow in color and as thin as a flower. At the famous experience exchange meeting held in Changsha from 65438 to 0980, Tangshan hemp candy was listed as a performance project and spread all over the country. 198 1 became one of the most popular and best-selling products in the national children's daily necessities exhibition held in Beijing. Since 1980, it has been awarded the title of quality product of Hebei Province and quality product of Ministry of Commerce. 198 1 year, 12 journalists from different countries and regions came to Tang to inspect the earthquake site, and named Tangshan hemp candy. Overseas Chinese from Japan, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia and other countries and regions made a special trip to buy sesame candy as a gift for relatives and friends. After attending the first China Food Expo 1988 Silver Award; 1989/1992 was awarded the "Trust Cup" by Hebei Consumers Association; 1990 or the "Revitalizing Hebei Economy" Award awarded by Hebei Province; 199 1 is the designated product of the 2nd National Urban Games. 1992 "queen bee" trademark was rated as a famous trademark; 200 1 was rated as "Tangshan assured food"; 1999 12 was named "China Time-honored Brand" by the Ministry of Internal Trade; In June 2003, it was awarded "China Safety Brand" by China Food Quality Supervision and Inspection Center.