1, Jingzhou Fish Cake: Jingzhou traditional famous dish, also known as Jingzhou Flower Cake. Originated in the Warring States Period, it is said that there was a hotel specializing in cooking fresh fish in Jinan, the capital of Chu State during the Warring States Period. One summer, the shopkeeper bought a lot of fresh fish, with few guests and more fish left. Seeing that the fish was going to rot, the shopkeeper used his quick wits to make fish cakes. Diners feel fresh and delicious after tasting, and they all like it.
2. Jingzhou Great White Carving: The scientific name of Jingzhou Great White Carving is Crouching Erythroculter, with a slender figure, a flat side and a willow leaf shape. Its meat is tender, delicious, fresh and refreshing, and it is favored by consumers. Jingzhou Dabai Carving was awarded as a national geographical indication product. Jingzhou Bai Dabiao, whose scientific name is Crouching Erythroculter, is slender, with a flat side and a willow leaf shape.
3. Zhu Ju in Baling Mountain: Zhu Ju has a long history of planting in Jingzhou, and it was planted in Jiangling, the capital of Chu during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. The patriotic poet Qu Yuan's Ode to Orange made Zhu Ju famous all over the world. In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, famous poets Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Du Mu, Yuan Zhen and Yang Heng all praised Zhu Ju. In the Song Dynasty, Zhu Ju became a tribute to the imperial court.
4. Huanxi Tuo: Huanxi Tuo, also known as Huanxi Tuan, Ma Tangyuan and Ma Dan, is a traditional snack in Jiangling, Jingzhou, Hubei Province. Why is it called Happy Group? It is said that there was a Dow family in Jingzhou in the late Qing Dynasty, which was separated in the war and went through all kinds of hardships, and finally reunited. The old man surnamed Tao is glad that his family didn't die in the war. He found out the stored glutinous rice, washed it, ground it, drained it, mixed it with proper amount of flour and brown sugar, kneaded it into balls, and then dipped it in sesame seeds and fried it. Unexpectedly, the finished product was very sweet and the family enjoyed it very much. To commemorate this reunion, it is called "Happy Group". Taoism is also famous for being good at creating "happy groups".
5. Jingzhou boiled fish: Jingzhou boiled fish is a special food in Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province. Jingzhou boiled Cai Yu, the main raw material is snakehead, which is nutritious and delicious. It is one of the top ten famous dishes in Jingzhou.