This is the first time I've ever seen the world's most popular movie. In the past, when the New Year, friends and relatives between the good friends to go around is inevitable, and a go around is often bring some small gifts, before the people in the hands of most of the people will take the square box of snacks, inside the delicious pastries, it is the most eagerly awaited by the children's childhood.

Nowadays, with the improvement of people's living standards, the usual boxed snacks are slowly replaced by a variety of tobacco, alcohol and health products. However, in the hearts of old Beijingers, dim sum is the most unforgettable and sweetest memories of Chinese New Year.

? In Beijing, to buy dim sum, naturally choose Taoxiangcun, old Beijingers buy dim sum is only recognized Taoxiangcun, now has many branches in the country Taoxiangcun, founded in the Qing Dynasty during the reign of Emperor Guangxu, is the representative of the southern flavor of the food faction in the capital, but also the most well-known Beijing old dim sum store.

? Because of the delicious dim sum, every time around the Spring Festival period, Beijing Taoxiangcun stores in the past people will line up long lines, the old to buy delicious dim sum, however, the most famous dim sum has to be regarded as Beijing eight pieces.

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Beijing eight pieces", the original Qing dynasty royal court pastries, in the past in the major ceremonies as well as the royal family's daily diet, can see the figure of the Beijing eight pieces, and therefore is considered an indispensable gift within the court pastries, and later with the Qing dynasty's decline, the pastries that year, the only tribute to the court, and slowly flowed to the people from within the court.

Since the 1980s, the eight pieces of the former Beijing has gradually faded out of people's lives, and now, Taoxiangcun launched the new "Beijing eight pieces" - pretzels, tai shi cakes, white Saqima, jujube pastry and pastries printed with "Fu", "Luk", "Shou", "Xi". strong>, with the return of tradition, has once again become a major focus of the people to buy new year's goods.

? The old Beijing eight pieces are divided into three categories: pastry big eight pieces, milk skin small eight pieces, wine skin fine eight pieces .

All three types of dim sum are filled, the main difference is the skin.

? pastry eight pieces is a pastry type of snacks, the production process requires two times and flour, the final texture of the layers of crispy;

while wine skin and milk skin eight pieces is a hard skin type of snacks, only one time and flour, and then add an appropriate amount of yellow wine, brandy or milk, respectively, through the pasta to make the skin of the pastry has the flavor of wine and milk, very delicious.

The skins of the "Eight Pieces of Beijing" are usually made of flour, sugar, soda and Shaoxing yellow wine, and are eventually filled and baked.

There are usually eight kinds of fillings: