It’s sold out recently! This ＂online celebrity＂ food in Jiangmen is fragrant all over the country! A boss was so busy that he stayed up all night for several days →

Every year, the second day of the second lunar month comes to Tomb-Sweeping Day.

It’s the peak time to sweep graves and worship ancestors.

Clay oven rolls

As Enping, Tomb-Sweeping Day worships his ancestors.

Essential food

Sales have also warmed up.

The reporter saw in several sesame cake shops in Enping Sesame Cake Street that workers were busy making sesame cakes. Everyone worked together, some were responsible for grinding powder, and some were responsible for adding stuffing to make cakes. They were very busy.

Shopkeeper: "Since the second day of the second lunar month, our four stoves have never stopped, from morning till night. On weekends, we all stay up all night. This year, many friends, such as Kaiping, Taishan, Yangjiang and Guangzhou, came to buy them. They said they were delicious, and our Enping biscuits were very famous."

Shopkeeper: "By the end of the week, many people came to buy sesame cakes, and many people bought them and sent them abroad. Many people will come back to buy them in Qingming. All our biscuits are sold now, and all of them are freshly baked. "

Fresh baked sesame seed cake

Crispy and fragrant

Some citizens buy more than ten kilograms at a time.

Besides being used to sweep graves and worship ancestors.

It will also be given to friends and relatives in other places.

Citizen: "Tomorrow, when we worship our ancestors, we will definitely buy sesame cakes. We usually buy barbecued pork and wheat flavor, which are soft and delicious. My relatives in Shanghai have asked me to buy them and are going to buy them and send them to Shanghai."

Citizen: "I went back to Enping this year, and I bought it when I knew there were sesame cakes. I bought some handwritten letters and went back to my friends to try them."

The price of sesame seed cake this year is basically the same as last year.

About 15 yuan per catty

Business is hotter than in previous years.

Among them, the best seller is

Roasted pork, bean paste, frozen meat and other flavors of sesame seed cake.

Cooking cakes with various flavors

The shopkeeper said: "The best sellers are traditional flavors, such as barbecued pork, bean paste, frozen meat and dried tangerine peel. Young people like to eat durian and purple potato."

Photo by Wu Jianzheng

Enping sesame cake! Fragrant all over the country!

Enping sesame seed cake is a traditional snack in Enping, which is a famous new agricultural product and a regional public brand in Guangdong Province. Enping Biscuit originated from the Ming Dynasty, and its production history has been more than 500 years. In 2019, Enping Biscuit’s production skills were selected as Jiangmen intangible cultural heritage.

Xu Weiliang

Enping sesame seed cake has been prosperous for hundreds of years. With the increasing popularity, Enping baked wheat cake has already changed from sacrificial supplies to special snacks, and shops that make and sell baked wheat cakes can be found in Enping all year round. Some sesame seed cake shops have even been invited to the tourist attractions, which has become a major feature of the scenic spots. Some merchants actively improve Enping sesame seed cake production skills to improve the shelf life, and sell Enping sesame seed cake to all parts of the country through the network platform.

Enping sesame seed cake, a small sesame seed cake that has lasted for hundreds of years in the blazing fire, is quietly realizing a gorgeous turn, developing into a growing industry, becoming a unique food business card of Enping, which not only exploded in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, but also attracted celebrities and diners from all over the country to try it out and become a "tourist letter" that tourists from all directions must buy when they come to Enping.

Photo courtesy of Municipal Wenguang Tourism and Sports Bureau

Qingming "limited money" Jiangmen cuisine

And these!

Chicken dung cake

In Wuyi area, the custom of eating chicken excrement rattan during Qingming period has a long history. Every March and April, many people begin to prepare chicken excrement rattan cakes at home. "Chicken dung vine cake" can not only satisfy the appetite, but also has the efficacy of eliminating dampness, dispersing fog and toxic heat, and tonifying middle qi, and has gradually become a characteristic snack that can be seen everywhere in Wuyi area.

"Chicken excrement rattan cake" is not related to chicken excrement as literally said. It tastes odorless, but it tastes fragrant and delicious, and is dubbed "Oreo, the hometown of overseas Chinese". It is made from the plant "Paederia henryi". Paederia henryi, also known as Paederia henryi, is a kind of coarse plant, which is abundant in the south, especially in Wuyi area. It is common in rivers, roadsides, Woods and shrubs and climbs on other plants or rocks. After the leaves of Gynostemma henryi are crushed, they will smell like chicken excrement, hence the name, but it has been heard for a long time that Gynostemma henryi has a refreshing fragrance.

Huangshaxian

Yellow sand clam, also known as "Xijiang abalone". Every year around the Qingming Festival, it is the season when the yellow sand clams are listed, which always attracts a large number of diners from Zhongshan, Guangzhou, Zhuhai and other parts of our city to eat clams in Shibansha, Xinhui, and enjoy the scenery of the Xijiang River.

If you want to eat real yellow sand clams, you can come to Muzhou and Da ‘ao in Xinhui. In the waters around Muzhou, the water quality of Xijiang River is excellent, the yellow sand layer is thick, and the water flow is relatively stable, which is conducive to the growth of yellow sand flies. Therefore, the yellow sand flies produced here are all clear, with plump meat and no muddy taste, which is mouth-watering.

Enping leek

Basket can be harvested all year round, but the best harvest time is around Qingming in spring and September-November in autumn and winter. Enping people have a long history of eating fresh vegetables for hundreds of years, especially around Tomb-Sweeping Day, people went to the forest edge of Shan Ye to pick and pick vegetables, and summed up the prescription that eating vegetables in Qingming can improve their eyesight. The old proverb "If you want to have a clear eye, eat vegetables in Qingming" has been circulating.

Photo by Li Jinxin, fresh leek

It can be used to make soup of crucian carp, tea, biscuits and dried vegetables, etc., and has the effect of removing all kinds of toxins, mellow taste and strong fragrance.

So many Jiangmen spring gourmet

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