The main purpose of traveling to Shennongjia is to appreciate the natural scenery and feel the historical and cultural atmosphere. But Shennongjia has a lot of delicacies, and they are all delicacies with a simple flavor, which are very characteristic of Shennongjia. Below we recommend these Shennongjia delicacies and Shennongjia travel guide for you.
Zha Guangjiao
Bared feet is a unique dish of the Tujia people and one of the specialties of Shennongjia. It is mainly eaten after mincing bright red chili peppers, or stewing, boiling or frying. The taste is very sour, spicy and refreshing, which can stimulate appetite. Ingredients: corn flour, chopped pepper, Sichuan pepper powder, pepper, chopped green onion, salt, MSG, citrus peel, etc.
Wild bracken
Wild bracken is a fern and a wild vegetable. Its preservation effect is poor, so there are less fresh bracken on the market, while there are relatively more pickled bracken or dried bracken. Bracken can be made into various forms. For example, after drying in the sun, you can drink it with boiling water. Or stir-fry with eggs and meat. It can also be used to make soup, etc.
Shennongjia bacon
Shennongjia bacon is a kind of bacon made from pork, beef, etc. It is a must-have specialty food for Shennongjia people during the New Year and festivals, and is deeply loved by local people and tourists. Ingredients: Pork, beef, sausage, liver, ribs, pig's trotters, plantain, pepper, etc. Shennongjia bacon is delicious, rich in protein and easy to preserve. After it's done, make soup, stir-fry, or make it into a hot pot. It will give you a light aroma. The longer the time, the stronger the flavor. Therefore, the host's enthusiasm for the guests can be seen from the age when the bacon was smoked.
From 2010 to 1010, the main raw material was pickled pig trotters smoked by local farmers in Guxia, Shennongjia, supplemented by dried potatoes. The aroma of bacon and the unique cooked aroma of Shennongjia potatoes make the taste of cured pig trotters have the characteristics of clenbuterol, dry but not woody, fragrant but not greasy.
Shennong Braised Pork Trotters
Use a stone mill to grind the soybeans and water into a slurry, then filter the bean dregs and put them directly into the pot without wrapping them in a cloth, add various green vegetable leaves, oil Salt condiments, etc. Cook over fire. Once cooked, they are ready to eat. Because it does not require filtration and brine, it is very convenient, so it is named lazy tofu.
Lazy Tofu
Native fish is local freshwater fish. The dry fried fish is delicious and crispy. The local fish can be crushed in one bite and is full of flavor.
Stir-fried native fish
The food customs of Shennongjia reveal a strong primitive and simple traditional custom. When mountain people kill pigs, they have to cut off a piece of meat, add salt, boil it in a fire pit, and then tear it into pieces for children to eat, telling them that this is how our ancestors lived. That's where the meat comes from, and it's delicious.
砣砣肉
Purple moss fried pork is a dish made with purple moss as the main raw material and stir-fried with meat. It is one of the specialties of Shennongjia. Stir-fried meat with purple moss is emerald green in color and fresh in taste, making people never tire of eating it.
Fried pork with purple moss
Free travel:
Bus lines:
1. You can take a long-distance bus at Yichang Long-distance Bus Station , 3 times a day, 9 am. At 13:00 and 15:00 in the afternoon, the drive to Muyu Town takes about 4.5 hours and the fare is about 74 yuan/person.
2. Take the bus from Muyu Town to the scenic area transfer center. The ticket price is about 10-50 yuan/person. Other attractions require chartered cars or
those traveling by car.
Self-driving:
Self-driving route:
1. Self-driving route: starting from Yichang City - Development Avenue - Yixing Highway - at Yichang North Expressway - Wudu River Get off the expressway -
Go straight - take a short rest in Lingjie - continue into Xingshan County - go to Gaolan (sky rafting) - arrive at Zhaojun Town - Zhaojun Bridge (Zhaojun Village, tourist attraction) - Xingshan County Nanyang Town-Shennongjia Wooden Fish.
2. How to play: When you arrive at the local area, you can go to the attractions and buy tickets on the same day. The remaining attractions are valid for five days, so you have plenty of time.
Friends can take a bus to Dajiu Lake and Muyu Town, which takes about 3 hours.
Group tours:
There are two types of tour groups, one is by boat and the other is by car.
1. Boat route: Choose to take a boat to Shennongjia, which is better than taking a more comfortable luxury cruise ship. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Three Gorges and experience the magnificent landscape of "a high gorge emerging from a flat lake". Xiling Gorge: There is a gorge within a gorge, with towering peaks and green mountains and green waters. On the deck, with the cool breeze blowing from both sides of the river, Ouyang Xiu couldn't help but sing the words "Xiling Mountain is the best in the world" that he praised. The boat route usually takes 2-3 days to visit, and the difference lies in the attractions. The 3-day tour includes 6 scenic spots, one night in Pingqian Town and one night in Muyu Town, and the 2-day tour includes 2 scenic spots. If you have enough time, it is recommended to choose a three-day tour.
2. In-car route: Choose the in-car route because it is convenient and fast, and you can also enjoy the high-rail scenery along the way. The Shennongjia bus includes four attractions where you can stay in Muyu Town, which is about 20-50 yuan cheaper than the boat.