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Tonghe Tonghe Tong Egg in Tanghe County, Nanyang City, Henan Province
Tong egg is large, the weight is heavy, generally 6 can reach 1 pound, melt the skin can see the yolk, the yolk is like sand like rice, dark red. Add to the soup when serving and immediately rinse up a layer of clear oil. Excellent quality.
In the eastern part of the Nanyang Basin of Henan Province, the Tong River meanders and flows with the Tong River, a tributary of the Yangtze River, which flows through the territory of Tonghe Township in Tanghe County, with its curved rivers, numerous tidal flats and abundant water and grass, making it a good place to graze geese and ducks.
The Tong River basin covers a wide area, and the wilderness on both sides is its alluvial plain, where the climate is mild and rainy, the ditch river is longitudinal, the water and grass are abundant, and the superior natural conditions for duck growth, coupled with the active fish and shrimp in the ditch river, provide a large number of excellent food for the ducks. Therefore, the high-quality sweet eggs produced by the egg ducks in this section of the river, with a large thin skin, beautiful egg shape, and particularly delicious taste, after being pickled by a complex process, the taste is delicious and the aftertaste is inexhaustible, called "tong egg".
According to legend, during the Three Kingdoms period, Zhuge Liang laid down the Qimen Bluestone Iron Egg Array at the Tong River in 60 Miles, and used the Tong Duck to lure the enemy into the formation, defeating Cao Bing. In the 1970s, tong eggs were included in the "Encyclopedia of Chinese Native Products" and exported to New Zealand, Australia, Southeast Asia, North Korea, Japan and other countries and regions. After testing, the content of 13 amino acids necessary for the human body, such as nitrogen and lysine, in tung eggs is more than 8 times higher than that of other duck eggs.
Tonghe tung egg outer packaging
Geographical protection scope: Tonghe Township, Tanghe County, Nanyang City, Henan Province.