Do you love sugar?
Is not many people like me, when I was young, despite the obstruction of my parents, I loved to eat those sweet gadgets; when I grew up, even if I knew that sugar was not good for health, the moment I ate my stomach was still extremely happy.
People in Yunnan, do you remember the delicious candies you ate when you were a child, cat dooli, bean foam candy... Which candy was your childhood favorite?
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Cat Dooli is a famous sour horn cake brand in Yunnan, and it is also a souvenir that people who travel to Yunnan must buy. This soft and delicate translucent gum candy contracts the happiness of many Yunnan people throughout their childhood.
Cat Doli | live proudly
You may wonder, what does the name "Cat Doli" mean? In fact, "cat doli" is a Dai phrase, meaning a handsome guy with fresh sunshine, while "哆哩" refers to a cheerful and cute little girl in Dai.
The raw materials of Maoduoli sour horn cake are lush with lush vegetation and good light and heat conditions, and have always been rich in sour horn, mango, banana, pineapple and other products, which can be called the paradise of the farming era.
Cat Doli | Cat Doli Group account
The sour horn is made by using a unique color preservation and aroma protection process, which maintains the taste of the original fruit of the sour horn, which is sweet and sour, refreshing, and endlessly aftertaste, which is called "juice that can be chewed and eaten".
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In Tonghai County, Yunnan, bean candy is a must, a small piece of candy is full of fragrance, layer by layer, full of fragrance.
According to legend, it first appeared in the Mongol conquest of Yunnan. During the conquest, in order to facilitate the march and fight, each sergeant was equipped with a dry food bag containing fried noodles and sugar.
During the day, take it on the body to go out, sleep under the head at night, for a long time, the noodles and sugar are constantly bumping and squeezing, stirring together and condensing into a ball.
They found that combining noodles and sugar together is not only convenient to carry, but also easier to eat, so they consciously knead noodles and sugar together to become a new type of dry food.
In this way, in the process of passing on, people continued to process and improve, and finally became a kind of food, which was named "bean sugar".
Bean mustdy | friends travel to Yunnan
Bean minced sugar is fried with soybeans and ground into noodles, and then mixed with caramel, after dozens of processes, pulled into the noodles in the sugar, sugar in the noodles, the two organically integrated into one.
Bean bean sugar has the characteristics of no residue in the mouth, more eating and no greasy, with "sweet and crispy" as the standard, has become a famous product that can represent the flavor of a local food.
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"Boy, you're asleep, Mom, I went to the street and sold hens and cabbage, and I'll buy you millet candy!" This children's song, which is widely circulated in Shidian, Yunnan, is about rice candy.
The headlines of the rice candy | cultural tourism were released
Every Spring Festival, every street market in Shidian is full of stalls selling rice candy, and all kinds of millet candy are dazzling. Colorful rice blossoms are combined into auspicious patterns that are both fun and delicious.
Rice candy | palm yuxi
To make rice candy, you only need to use sugar dilution and colored rice flowers, you can form five or six shapes of large and small sizes, the smallest rice candy has a diameter of 3 cm, the large diameter has 10 cm, and each kind of rice candy has red, yellow, green and white 4 colors.
Rice candy | Dali Civilization Network
Shidian's millet flower candy is mainly used to sprinkle blessings on neighbors when the child is full moon and builds a new house, and rice flower candy is mainly used to set up a table during the Spring Festival to welcome the spring and nafu.
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Winter melon candy, also known as winter melon preserves, is one of the famous snacks in Yuxi, Yunnan. It has the characteristics of cool sweet and crisp, transparent and slag-free. It is divided into two kinds: red candied fruit and white candied fruit, both of which are transparent and bright in color.
Legend has it that Yuxi's production of winter melon preserves began in the late Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 400 years. In the early years of the Republic of China, Tang Jiarong, a famous pastry shop in Yuxi Fengxiangzhai, created "Crystal Preserves", which made Yuxi Winter Melon Candied Fruit famous and sold well at home and abroad.
Winter melon sugar | Feekr travel
Tourists who visit Yuxi feel that it is worth the trip to buy local winter melon preserves to take home. Between relatives and friends, during the New Year's Festival, they often give winter melon preserves as a gift.
Although Yuxi winter melon candied fruit is called candied fruit, it is not made of honey, but is made of high-quality red and white sugar, which is of excellent quality and taste, so that people really have a feeling of "not honey is better than honey" after eating.
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There are many kinds of traditional candies eaten in the New Year, such as sesame chips, peanut candy, rice noodles, fruit fudge, etc., Yunnan people generally refer to them as "miscellaneous sugars", and the quality of miscellaneous sugars is the best in Yuxi Daying Street.
When I was a child, I could only eat a variety of miscellaneous sugars during the year during the New Year or when there was a wedding event. The unique flavor of variegated sugar is also a taste of childhood.
The most famous is the plate-like peanut candy, which only has the aroma of peanuts and maltose in one bite, and even the high-grade nut sticks are not so solid. If you don't like peanuts, there are sesame flavors and melon seeds.
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