After the eighth day,
As the "year" draws closer,
The market is also bustling and bustling,
People are busy buying New Year goods.
Sweet candy is a must-have for the New Year.
In front of the shop where the sugar is pulled,
It was also crowded with salivating children.
Rip the sugar,
Is to add sugar and maltose with a small amount of water,
Heating and stirring,
Boil into a syrup in the shape of a plucked silk.
Then remove when the sugar is not completely hardened,
Keep pulling,
Until the sugar shredded turns from yellow to white,
With a certain degree of flexibility,
Reamer into small pieces and you're ready to eat.
Pulling white sugar, is the name of the Jiangnan area,
In Sichuan and other places, it is called "pulling hemp candy".
Shopkeepers usually pull sugar on the spot at the entrance of the store.
Pull and pull, very magical,
Not only can it attract passers-by to stop and watch,
It can also play a role in attracting business.
Watching the sugar silk fly like a ribbon in front of your eyes,
Gradually become soft,
People can't stand the temptation to "eat".
Well-ripped sugar,
The taste is soft and delicate, and does not stick to the teeth,
It is loved by the elderly and children.
Coupled with the affordable price,
In the past, it can be said that it is a must-have in the waxing moon,
Because the twenty-third day of the waxing moon is going to use it
Come and stick to the mouth of the stove king.
In front of the famous sugar-pulling shop,
There are often long queues and are very lively.
It's almost New Year's Day, and everywhere is full of joy,
Put a few pieces in your pocket for your child,
You can eat happily all day.
Therefore, also become many people
Sweet memories of childhood.
Source: Thoughtful Shanghai