It is the most famous of all the sugar water
There is a saying: Chinese sugar water is in Guangdong, and Guangdong sugar water is in Huazhou. It is not an exaggeration to say that Huazhou Sugar Water is the first home of sugar water in China.
In many places in Guangdong you can see authentic Huazhou sugar water store, and in Huazhou can be said to blossom, from the old man to the children basically do not know the sugar water. According to incomplete statistics, alone the Pearl River Delta region there are thousands of Huazhou sugar water, but this is also mixed with some fish and dragons in other places of the sugar water store, just under the banner of Huazhou sugar water to do business, in fact, but it is not the authentic Huazhou sugar water. So if you want to drink authentic Huazhou sugar water, in addition to going to the Huazhou local taste, the safest thing is to ask friends know Huazhou to take you to taste it, because only they know what is the most authentic Huazhou sugar water.
The hot summer is the need to relieve the heat of the season, and the sugar water is just to meet this need. Not only is it effective, but it's also cheap, so everyone can afford to eat it. Can be said to be a cheap, the two families to count. If you haven't had sugar water yet, you must try authentic Huazhou sugar water, and it's frozen Huazhou sugar water, guaranteed to bring back memories.
The following is a brief introduction to the main types of Hwazhou sugar water:
1: seaweed and green beans. Functions: Cooling and relieving heat, detoxifying and diuretic, curing coughs, and can reduce skin viruses (e.g. youthful beans). This should be the most common local sugar water in Huazhou, not only sugar water stores have this sugar water, but also every family's home in the hot summer will often boil. But remember to soak the mung beans for 1-2 hours, then boil the mung beans first, and then put the kelp when it's almost cooked, and it's better to put rock sugar, not brown sugar, because rock sugar won't be so easy to catch fire.
2: sweet potato sugar water. Efficacy: laxative, prevention of emphysema, anti-diabetic, beneficial to the heart. If there is constipation, do not want to eat flat white tasteless sweet potatoes, that boil a sweet potato sugar water, that feel is the best choice; in addition to sweet potato sugar water when the meal sugar water is also a very good choice.
3: turtle jelly. Efficacy: its nature is mild, not cold and not dry, young and old, with heat and dampness, Wang blood muscle, stop itching, acne, laxative, nourishing Yin Yin, kidney, skin refreshing. It is also a must-have sweet soup in Huazhou, and it is the most suitable for eating turtle jelly in summer. It is worth mentioning that Huazhou also has a kind of homemade sweet water to remove heat and detoxification: it is commonly known as "Liangcao", which is similar to the cold noodles on the market, but the raw materials used in the production are not the same. Our "cool grass" is a plant after artificial dregs, plus sweet potato flour, water, after boiling and become, generally boiled will wait until the natural cooling, and then boiled icing sugar water accompanied by eating.
Additionally very common are: lotus seed lily soup, Qingzheng Liang, eight treasures congee, snow ear, lotus seed wolfberry soup, ice flower water chestnut dew, snow ear and egg sugar water, double-skinned milk, papaya stewed snow fungus, taro sago, coconut milk sago and so on.