【Editor's Note】Chinese New Year's Eve is approaching, and the more the flavor of the year is stronger, how to prepare a table of hearty and delicious Cantonese Chinese New Year's Eve rice? Since January 17th, Nanfang Daily, Nanfang + Client and PICC Property & Casualty Guangdong Branch have launched a special plan for the Financial C Plan and Open Class- "Bao" Tibetan Cantonese Flavor Agricultural Insurance Class, through a selection of 10 classic home-cooked Cantonese dishes, taking everyone to taste the tip of the tongue and uncovering the "bao" hidden power behind Cantonese flavor.
"No chicken, no feast", Cantonese people's love for chicken, as if it is carved into the DNA, is born with its own. In Cantonese cuisine, the pattern of eating chicken is vividly reflected, salt-baked chicken, scallion oil chicken, soy sauce chicken, shiitake steamed chicken... The best popularity and the most fans are still the white cut chickens that "clear water out of hibiscus, natural to carve". The fourth dish of this issue of "Bao" Tibetan Cantonese Flavor Chinese New Year's Eve rice is white cut chicken.
As one of the Cantonese dishes of the "king" level, the cooking skills and taste of white cut chicken can be summarized by the four words of "Avenue to Jane". One chicken, two pots of water, hot and cold alternate flesh and blood solidified, the freshness and tenderness of the chicken under the authentic infiltration technique, to the greatest extent locked in the delicious. When the delicacy is complete, dry the skin, sweep the cooked peanut oil, chop into small pieces, and serve with special dipping sauces such as sand ginger, minced garlic and soy sauce, the original flavor blooms on the tip of the tongue.
White cut chicken. Courtesy of Datong Restaurant
Some people joked, "No chicken can leave Guangdong alive." But not all chickens can become a Cantonese-style white cut chicken. The phrase "chicken has a chicken taste" is the highest evaluation of white cut chicken by Guangdong people, and it is also the ultimate pursuit of the quality of ingredients in Cantonese cuisine, which puts forward higher requirements for Guangdong's broiler breeding industry. Taking Qingyuan Ma Chicken, the preferred ingredient of white cut chicken, as an example, most of it is stocked in the forest, rich in natural food, sufficient exercise, so that the original high-quality meat taste better.
Just as everyone's life will have a highlight moment, every chicken will have a "chicken born" highlight. When it is soaked on the table, a plate of yellow and tender white cut chicken is the sincerity of Cantonese people when they entertain guests, the joy of gathering relatives and friends, and in the Chinese New Year's Eve meal of the old and welcoming the new, it is transformed into a blessing of auspicious celebration.
The phrase "chicken has a chicken flavor" is the highest evaluation of white cut chicken in Guangdong. Courtesy of Datong Restaurant
Follow cantonese flavor to find "bao"
It is said that ingredients are the soul of food, and the inheritance of classic Cantonese flavors is inseparable from authentic Lingnan ingredients. In Guangdong, there are 11 national-level and 46 provincial-level characteristic agricultural product advantage zones, one after another characteristic industrial chain, under the intimate protection of hundreds of Kinds of Guangdong Agricultural Insurance, continuously delivering authentic Cantonese flavors to the people's tables.
Cantonese people like to eat chicken, whether it is white cut chicken, or salt baked chicken, scallion oil chicken, soy sauce chicken, shiitake mushroom steamed chicken...In Cantonese cuisine with chicken as the ingredient, there are the following "protection" forces at play.
Guangdong is a major province for broiler breeding.
1. Broiler breeding insurance
This is a traditional breeding insurance that protects the cost of farmers. During the insurance period, if the disease, epidemic, natural disaster, accident and other reasons specified in the insurance clause directly cause the death of the insured broiler chicken, or a highly contagious disease occurs, and the government forces the culling to die, the insurance company shall be responsible for compensation in accordance with the insurance contract.
The financial subsidy ratio of broiler breeding insurance is 70%, and farmers only need to pay 0.18 yuan to get insurance protection of 30 yuan per pigeon. Guangdong is a major province for broiler breeding, and this insurance species has been included in the scope of special insurance types with awards in lieu of compensation by the central government for two consecutive years.
In 2021, Guangdong PICC provided more than 10.5 billion yuan of risk protection for more than 350 million broiler chickens in cities across the province.
2. Chicken feed futures price insurance
This innovative insurance variety provides a defense against market risks for farmers. Feed price rise is an important factor affecting the income of farmers, in order to avoid market risks, lock in the expected returns, insurance companies in accordance with the feed cost of unit broilers, negotiate with farmers to determine the target price of corn, soybean meal and other bulk raw materials, and hedge risks in the futures market through futures companies. If the actual price of feed is higher than the target price, farmers can receive insurance compensation according to the difference.
In December 2021, Guangdong PICC provided a chicken feed price risk guarantee of 60 million yuan for more than 5 million broiler chickens of an agricultural and animal husbandry co., LTD. in Huizhou, effectively resolving the market risk of farmers climbing due to the rise in chicken feed prices, that is, stabilizing their "money bags".
Today's "Bao" Tibetan Cantonese Flavor" Chinese New Year's Eve rice search "Bao" ends here, what do you want to eat next Cantonese dish? Let me know in the message area.
【Planner】Xie Meiqin Chen Ying
【Coordinator】 Zhang Yan Tang Zixiang
【Reporter/Cartographer】Zhang Yan Intern Zhang Yongqiong
【Design】Lin Xiaoqian
【Author】 Zhang Yan
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