Xi' an mutton bread in soup
As the saying goes, "Food is the most important thing for the people." China's food culture is extremely rich, and there are unique cuisines everywhere. In Xi 'an, mutton bread in soup has become one of the delicacies you must taste.
mutton bread in soup is very particular about both the way it is made and the way it is eaten. When making, the high-quality mutton is washed and sliced first, and then boiled with various seasonings. At this time, the store will give you a big bowl and two buns.
The most important thing to eat mutton bread in soup is to break the bread. The finer it is, the more delicious it will be when it is soaked. Usually, it is enough to beat the soybeans into small pieces. Then pour the hot mutton soup into a bowl, and at the same time, add chopped green onion, coriander, vermicelli, salt, monosodium glutamate and authentic Shaanxi oil spicy seeds, and a bowl of mutton buns is finished.
Looking at this bowl of mutton bread in soup is like a perfect and outstanding work of art.. Red chili pepper oil floating on the soup, gray mutton, green coriander and chopped green onion, crystal clear vermicelli and snow-white steamed buns are really pleasing to the eye. Looking at it, I seem to see that mutton soup has turned into the sea, vermicelli is like layers of waves, the pieces of steamed meat are like dotted islands, and the green scallions are like lush trees dotted on the islands.
The smell of mutton bread in soup is also very attractive. That rich fragrance has already spread around with the hot air, and it is like an invisible hand hooked my nose, which makes my mouth water.
at this time, I also forgot to be a gentleman, and wolfed down my food. It's really fresh, fragrant and spicy. The mellow flavor of mutton, the fragrance of coriander and chopped green onion, the softness of steamed bread, and the spicy flavor of oily spicy seeds are the characteristics of mutton steamed bread. Have another bite of mutton soup, it's really delicious! If you add a few candied garlic, you will enjoy it even more. The soup is fresh but not greasy, the mutton is fat but not greasy, the steamed bread in soup is delicate and soft, full of the delicious soup and the original flavor of the steamed bread, and the vermicelli is smooth and delicious. This is my evaluation of the mutton steamed bread in soup. After eating all this, I was feverish and sweaty. In short, I just said one word: "Cool!"
The mutton bread in soup is not only delicious in color, flavor and shape, but also has a long history, perhaps because it is a famous food in the ancient city of Xi 'an. Mutton paomo existed as early as the Zhou Dynasty, when it was called mutton soup. There is another interesting legend about it. According to legend, Zhao Kuangyin, Song Taizu, lived in poverty when he was unsuccessful and lived on the streets of Chang 'an. One day, there were only two pieces of steamed buns left on him, which were too dry to swallow. A kind-hearted mutton shop owner saw his pity and gave him a bowl of boiling mutton soup. Zhao Kuangyin broke the dry buns and ate them. He was so hot that his hunger and cold disappeared. Later, when he became emperor, this delicious food became famous.
mutton bread in soup is now famous. It is deeply loved by people of all ethnic groups in the north, and many international friends are also scrambling to taste it. Mutton paomo has become the "representative" of Shaanxi snacks.