On the 9.6 million square kilometers of land in China, we have divided eight major cuisines on the diet structure, because China has a history of nearly 5,000 years. China also has its own experience and development in gastronomic culture, and different regions use their own local specialties in their cuisine because they are affected by the development history and regional characteristics of the locality.
Fujian, is one of our coastal cities, Fujian cuisine is very rich, but the most memorable is a special food in Fujian - bamboo shoot jelly, people who have not understood this talent may simply think that this is a very ordinary dish, with dried bamboo shoots made of food, in fact, the real bamboo shoot jelly and dried bamboo shoots have nothing to do with each other.
Soil shoot jelly is strictly a characteristic flavor of Quanzhou, here the earth shoot refers to a kind of insect - star worm, all say "there are winter worms in the mountains, there are star worms in the sea", star worms have a very rich nutritional value, rich in protein and trace elements, and taurine for human brain development has great benefits, but also known as "beach sausage".
The main raw material of the soil shoot jelly is the star worm, and the seasoning together after boiling, the insect body itself contains the gum will melt in the water, to cool after the gelatin condensation together, the overall form at this time is more like jelly, eat the flesh sweet, excellent taste. When eaten with soy sauce aged vinegar or mustard, it is a flavor.
The practice of soil shoots is not only the kind of soil shoot jelly, but also can be stir-fried and boiled soup, and made medicinal food with American ginseng and pork lean meat, as well as the effect of tonifying the kidney and aphrodisiac. In Fujian, the local bamboo shoots are a necessary ingredient for every household, and this food is inseparable from the beginning to the end of the year, but outsiders will not be able to accept it after seeing the frozen bamboo shoots, and many foreigners eat it with their eyes closed.
Although the soil shoot jelly looks terrible, but after entering the mouth will fall in love with this delicacy, Fujian children are the soil shoot jelly as a snack to eat. Do you know about Fujian's bamboo shoot jelly? Can you accept the food made by this bug?