Zhengding is an ancient city with a long history, with numerous historical, cultural and food resources. Sugar-coated gourd is one of the most distinctive snacks. This kind of snack tastes sweet and sour and is one of the favorite snacks of local residents. Sugar-coated haws can be divided into two types: golden sugar-coated haws and almond sugar-coated haws, which have both classic and innovative tastes. The golden Sugar-Coated Berry is bright in color and glittering in appearance, which is very eye-catching; Almond Sugar-Coated Berry is added with crushed almonds and black sesame seeds, which has a richer taste and endless aftertaste.
In addition to sugar-coated haws, there is also a snack called Wotou in Zhengding. Wotou is a traditional noodle with northern characteristics, which exudes a strong wheat flavor. This kind of snack tastes soft and tender. When eating, tear it into small pieces before touching the entrance of the food. It's delicious. There are many kinds of steamed bread materials, the most common collocation is shredded cucumber, bean curd skin, pork floss and so on. It is memorable.
Finally, the "eight bowls" are introduced. This is a traditional Zhengding food, which is divided into eight small bowls, and each small bowl contains different snacks. The ingredients in the eight bowls are Melaleuca cake, braised duck, candied haws, fried ghosts, flat food, bean curd and onion cookies. The cooking process of this dish is very complicated, and it takes a lot of time and energy to make each small bowl. Each small bowl has a unique flavor and taste, which is very suitable for everyone to share and taste the charm of this traditional food.