Hangzhou specialty one: Lin'an hickory
Lin'an hickory is a specialty of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, has a long history. Walnuts in Hangzhou Lin'an mountainous area has more than 500 years of cultivation history. The geographical environment of Hangzhou Lin'an Mountain is very favorable, with fertile soil, abundant sunshine and precipitation, which is very suitable for the growth of walnuts. The walnuts are large, thin, crispy and delicious, rich in protein, vitamin E and other nutrients, but also has the effect of relieving fatigue and lowering cholesterol. Edible methods are also very diverse, can be fried, can also be made into a variety of candy snacks, loved by consumers.
Hangzhou specialty two: Hangzhou silk
Hangzhou silk is a specialty of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, has a very long history, dating back to the time of the Yellow Emperor. The long history and culture has created exquisite Hangzhou silk. Hangzhou's favorable climatic conditions, warm and humid, with four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine and rainfall, are very suitable for the growth of mulberry trees and the propagation of mulberry silkworms. The silk production process is also very complex and exquisite. After reeling, weaving, dyeing and other complex processes, it can be made into a soft texture, color, gorgeous and elegant, very artistic Hangzhou silk.
Hangzhou specialty three: West Lake Longjing tea
West Lake Longjing is a famous tea in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province with a long history. According to records, the West Lake Longjing tea originated in the Tang Dynasty, has a history of more than 1,000 years, has been listed as the court tribute. West Lake has a very mild climate, abundant precipitation, plenty of sunshine and fertile soil, which is very suitable for the growth of tea trees. The West Lake Longjing tea produced has a bright color, strong aroma and sweet aftertaste. It also helps digestion, quenches thirst, weight loss and skin care, and delays aging. It has anti-tumor and inhibits elevated blood pressure. Xihu Longjing tea was listed as China's national geographic indications product in 2011, and also listed as one of the "Ten Famous Teas of China".
Hangzhou Specialty 4: West Lake Lotus Root Vermicelli
When it comes to Hangzhou, you will definitely think of West Lake Lotus Root Vermicelli, which is a specialty of Hangzhou with a very long history, and it was once listed as a tribute product of the imperial court. The production process of West Lake Lotus Root Vermicelli is very delicate. The lotus root is the main raw material, and is made into lotus root powder through special processing technology. When consumed, it can be directly brewed with boiling water and blended into a paste. The flavor is mellow and delicious.