The Northeastern specialties that are not available in the South, I can think of include mushroom fruit, Harbin red sausage, pine nuts, hazelnuts, and ginseng.
The outer layer of the mushroom fruit is wrapped with dead leaves, which looks like an exquisite little lantern, so the mushroom fruit is also called a lantern fruit, because the color of the dead leaves wrapped on the outside is golden yellow, so Also known as the golden light fruit, the fruit of this fruit is wrapped in dead leaves, like a shy girl hiding in the boudoir, so it is also called the mushroom fruit or the shy fruit.
The red sausage of Harbin in Northeast China is also one of the famous specialties with unique characteristics. Harbin red sausage is made well. The surface of the red sausage looks very shiny and wrinkled. It is fat but not greasy. It also has a relatively high protein content and is rich in nutrients. Now it is sold all over the country and is loved by people all over the country.
Pine nuts are also one of the specialties of the Northeast, because there are many pine trees in the Northeast. The seeds produced by these pine trees are pine nuts, which are edible. Moreover, the nutritional value of this kind of pine nuts is very high, and it is very rich in protein, minerals and other nutrients. If people eat pine nuts regularly, they can strengthen their body and relieve symptoms such as dizziness and low back pain. Northeastern pine nuts also have the functions of nourishing yin and moisturizing the lungs, beautifying and anti-aging, and prolonging life. Therefore, it is not only a delicious food, but also a good food therapy. It is called "longevity fruit".
Northeastern hazelnuts are also known as mountain chestnuts, sharp chestnuts, and Chuizi. The shell of hazelnuts is very hard, and the kernels are fat, white and round. This kind of nut has a relatively high oil content, so it tastes more delicious, which is the main reason why it has become one of the most popular nut foods. Northeastern hazelnuts are known as the king of nuts, and are known as the four major nuts together with almonds, walnuts, cashews, etc.
Ginseng is one of the three treasures of the Northeast. It is a very precious Chinese medicinal material. This specialty is not affordable for ordinary people. Because it is relatively rare, the price is very expensive. Ginseng grows in the sparsely populated Great God Forest. It is very rare. It has the effects of calming the mind, replenishing qi, and strengthening the body. Nowadays, many people regard ginseng as a health product.