Coming to Datong can not only eat well, drink well, have fun
You can also pack and take away
Say it's a specialty that takes us away
In fact, it is to take away the breath of our lives
Datong's specialties are also particularly numerous
One side of the water and soil does not only nurture the other
One side of the water and soil can also give birth to another side of the material civilization
Come and follow in the footsteps of the editor
Let's take a look at some of the specialties that are worth taking away from all over Datong
Make sure you don't regret it~

Yunzhou District (formerly Datong County)
Bob mung beans
Xiaoming mung bean main production area in Datong County
It has a long history of cultivation and a wide geographical range
It is a traditional famous specialty of the county and a fist product for export
Color: Dark green, bright
Shape: the particles are full, the shape is round, and the size is uniform
Taste: Soft glutinous, fragrant and delicious
It has a dense feel and has the fresh smell characteristic of the Loess Plateau
High germination rate and nutritional value
Selenium-rich soil of the millennium volcano is planted and the deep groundwater of Liangshan is harvested for irrigation. Contains trace elements, vitamins, carotene, protein and other nutrients
It has high medical value
It can reduce swelling and lower qi, clear heat and detoxify, quench thirst and quench heat
polygala
Since the Beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Huanghua in Datong County has enjoyed the reputation of "the hometown of Yellow Flowers".
In 1992, Datong Yellow Cauliflower won the Gold Award at the First China Agricultural Exposition.
In 2001, it was rated as a high-quality product by the state, selected as a recommended variety of China's health care products, passed the national green food certification, Datong yellow cauliflower sold well at home and abroad, exported to Japan, the United States and other nine countries and regions, and monopolized the Japanese market.
Three advantages of Yellow Flower:
1. Bright yellow color, clean and moldless, golden throughout
2. The horns are thick, the lines are thick, and the fat is neat
3. Oily, crisp and tender, not rotten for a long time
Medical value
It can prevent dizziness, facilitate sleep, prevent seasickness, motion sickness, breastfeeding, milk and other effects.
Hammi apricot
Jule has a unique geographical climate, known as "Huaguo Township" in history, and there are 5 preserved apricot processing enterprises in the township, and all of them have passed the national green product certification.
The color is orange and yellow, the appearance is round, the taste is smooth, juicy, thick, sweet, rich in nutritional value, and it is sold far away in the domestic market.
Yanggao County
Great Wall lamb
Yanggao Great Wall lamb is a national agricultural product geographical indication protection product.
The lamb in The color of the long city and the countryside is tender and delicious, the cold mixed lamb tripe silk that is as white as beautiful jade is delicious and refreshing, and the haggis with different methods is fresh but not smelly, which makes people impressed.
The junction of Jinmeng and Mongolia, the 40 degrees north latitude of alpine pasture slopes, ravines and ravines, abundant herbs, cold springs everywhere, natural pastures in spring, summer and autumn, crop straw fields in winter can be grazed, the real "four seasons pasture". High nutritional value, fresh taste, nourishing health.
Apricots
Yanggao apricot is produced in Yanggao County, Shanxi Traditional Famous Food, best-selling at home and abroad, welcomed by foreign businessmen, the annual processing of preserved apricots are all sold to Japan, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, enjoy a high reputation in the international market, in Japan is called "China's precious small food".
Contains monosaccharides, disaccharides, total sugars, acids, sugar-acid ratio 2.5:1,
Contains a variety of mineral elements, including phosphorus, calcium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, etc., so the quality is excellent.
Refined and fruitful flesh full, sweet and sour taste,
The color is mouth-watering, and the more you chew, the more delicious it becomes.
Juicy and sweet and sour, with aroma, rich aroma, never tired of eating.
Little Fort grapes
Xiaobao grapes are located in Weijia Xiaobao Village, Dongxiao Village, on the banks of the Sanggan River in Yanggao County, and are well-known grape towns in Saishang.
Here, every summer, outside the village,
The grapes are full of shelves and lush foliage, showing a characteristic abundance.
Weijia Xiaobao has a history of more than 200 years.
The grapes grown here not only have a large planting area, but also have a high yield.
The grapes in Weijia Xiaobao are of many varieties and of excellent quality.
The main varieties are longan red, black chicken heart, summer white, milk white and rose fragrance. Longan red grapes are full of grains, large ears and high yields. The summer grapes are thick, juicy and thin-skinned. The rose fragrance is sweet and sweet, and is well received by the majority of consumers.
Tianzhen County
Flax oil
Tianzhen flax oil, a national geographical indication product of China. Since ancient times, it has been regarded as a delicious food by the people of Tianzhen, whether it is made dim sum or beaten cakes, as long as it is processed with pepper oil, it is regarded as a top quality. Sesame oil contains protein, sesame, vitamin E, lecithin, sucrose, calcium, phosphorus, iron and other minerals, is a nutrient-rich edible oil.
Flax oil, using the soil method or press to press the flax seeds to force out the yellow translucent liquid that flows out. Tianzhen sesame oil is made of the county's original ecological, pure natural flax seeds as raw materials, with Tianzhen's unique traditional stone grinding and modern science and technology combined with the process of pressing, pure and transparent color, mellow and fragrant taste, rich in unsaturated fatty acids, with lipid-lowering, antihypertensive, antioxidant, anti-aging and other effects.
Tang Xingxing
Tianzhen Tang apricot production specific area is located in the western part of Tianzhen County, Pingchuan District, the total annual production of 3 million kilograms, Tang apricot from the early 1980s began to introduce sporadic planting, as of 2007, has developed to 10,000 acres, has become a well-known Tang apricot planting area in northern Jinbei.
(1) External characteristics: Tianzhen Tang apricot single fruit weight 150-170g, fruit shape round, fruit surface yellow, hard crisp and refreshing, tender taste, fruit flesh thick, rich and luscious, sweet and sour, rich in nutrition, and has high medicinal value.
(2) Intrinsic quality: apricot meat contains sugar, protein, calcium, phosphorus, carotene, vitamin B, vitamin C, riboflavin, niacin, etc.
(3) Safety requirements: Tangxing product standards are strictly in accordance with NY5112-2005 pollution-free food, deciduous stone fruit fruit implementation.
tofu skin
Tofu skin is a traditional product of Tianzhen County. The tofu skin of TianzhenCheng is as thin as paper, the tendons are like leather strips, the color is delicious and fragrant, and the price is cheap and good. A variety of cold, hot, meat, and vegetarian dishes made with tofu skin are truly worthy of the name.
peculiarity:
1, extraction fine, it is processed by pollution-free green selected soybeans in the hilly and mountainous areas far from industrial areas.
2, the process is fine, it is made of stone grinding pulp, three times screening, with 300 years of traditional technology pressed, thin as paper, tough as silk.
3, the taste is beautiful, it is salty but not light, soft and refreshing.
4, the color is fresh, it is white and yellow, maintaining the natural pigment of soybeans.
5, eat more, fry, fry, burn, roast, raw and cold mix can be.
Hunyuan County
radix astragali
Hengshan astragalus is produced on the slope of Beiyue Hengshan Mountain, one of the five mountains, and is one of the famous specialties of Shanxi. It is said to have been cultivated for 400 years. The products sell well in the domestic market and are exported to nearly 70 countries and regions. Known as the "King of Astragalus", its strips are uniform and straight, the skin is slender, the color is yellow and bright, the pinkness is large, and the hollow is small, which is the authentic of the Chinese Northern Qi. It is a valuable Chinese medicinal material. It is famous for its main production in the Hengshan Mountains of Beiyue.
Replenish qi and raise the sun, fix the surface antiperspiration to toxic muscle, reduce water and swelling, enhance the body's immunity, regulate metabolism and other functions. With both high medicinal value and rich nutritional value, "Materia Medica Gangmu" lists astragalus as "the best product of this sutra, the length of tonic". Astragalus lamb soup is an indispensable delicacy for entertaining guests in the Hunyuan area.
Jelly
Hunyuan cool powder is a special snack in Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province.
The well-made Hunyuan cool powder is clear, smooth and tender, refreshing, like a pork skin jelly" like "tendon trembling". Take it in your hand "slippery", eat in the mouth "cool silk". The unique flavor is a must in Northern Yue.
Hunyuan cool powder has a history of hundreds of years, and its production skills have been included in the list of intangible cultural heritage of Datong City and Shanxi Province.
The authentic Hunyuan Cold Powder's chili oil is made according to a unique recipe, processed and developed. It is popular with consumers with its characteristics of clear but not greasy, spicy but not astringent, simple and strange, fragrant and pure.
Crispy soybeans
Soybean, scientific name fava bean, is a bean crop containing a variety of nutrients, one of the dominant crops in Hunyuan County. It is mainly produced in the alpine mountains of the North Yue Hengshan Mountains. Hunyuan crispy soybean has five characteristics: fragrant, crispy, large, dian flowering, and good skin. When French President Pompidou visited China in 1973, our city used Tonyuan crispy soybeans to entertain VIPs.
Guangling County
Tofu
Dried spiced tofu is a characteristic traditional product of Guangling County in the northern region of Shanxi, which has a production history of more than 100 years and is well-known in Yanbei, Datong, Hebei and other places. This spiced dried tofu is strip-like, white in color and yellowish in color, hard in texture and tough, fragrant and chewy, the more chewy the more fragrant. In 1981, at the Shanxi Provincial Vice Food Appraisal Conference, it won the first place in export products.
There are two kinds of dried Guangling tofu: salty and smoked. Salty dried is divided into two kinds of dried tofu and tofu tendons, the two are the same preparation method, the shape is different. Tofu tendons are shaped like bamboo chopsticks, soft as leather strips, flexible and chewy. There are also two kinds of dried smoked tofu, one is not boiled, cut into pieces and smoked with sawdust; The other is to boil and then smoke, the quality and flavor of the latter is better, but the yield is not much.
melon seeds
Spiced melon seeds are a famous product in Guangling County. In 1981, Guangling spiced melon seeds participated in the Canton Fair and were well received by merchants. Products sell well in 16 provinces and cities across the country.
Guangling melon seeds, large and uniform, white color, crispy flesh, salty flavor, unique flavor, rich nutrition, is a good product for hospitality or recreation. In recent years, it has developed a variety of series such as fragrance type and natural flavor type, which have been favored by the majority of consumers.
millet
Guangling millet, the product processing from the local characteristics of the excellent millet varieties "Great White Valley" and "Oriental Bright", Guangling millet is not only bright yellow color, uniform and rounded particles, soft and delicious, sweet and fragrant, elastic sensory characteristics, but also has a medium to low gelatinization temperature and its high vitamin content, high cooking score excellent quality.
Rich in nutrition, high economic value, in the past as a designated product of court tribute, enjoyed a high reputation in the northern region of China, Guangling millet contains iron, phosphorus, oryzanol and other ingredients, not only as a staple food, but also for liver disease, heart disease, neurology, anemia and other auxiliary effects. Now it is sold well throughout North China.
Doosan almonds
Guangling Doushan almonds are known as one of the three treasures of Shanxi specialties (the three treasures of Shanxi specialties: almonds, walnuts, and jujubes).
There is a long history of planting kernel apricots, which are abundant in Douquan Township, known as "tribute almonds out of Doosan, Doosan almonds fragrant thousand miles" reputation, it is known for its fullness and crispness. The products are mellow and delicious, with endless aftertaste, and are favored by the majority of consumers.
Intrinsic quality indicators: Doosan almonds are rich in protein, unsaturated fatty acids, iron, phosphorus, total flavonoids, vitamin E and other nutrients. Modern research shows that the nutrients contained in almonds and detoxification, moisture dissipation, anti-plaque and anti-wrinkle and other ingredients, have a good effect on facial acne, rough skin, pigmentation and facial wrinkles, etc., regular use can effectively delay skin aging, so that the skin is clean and bright, rich in luster and elasticity.
Safety requirements: In the production process, in strict accordance with the "organic open apricot kernel production operating procedures", "Youyi" apricot cultivation technical regulations and "open apricot core production and processing technical regulations", strictly control the quality of all aspects of production, to ensure that the product meets the requirements of safety, nutrition and pollution-free.
Black fungus
Black fungus grows on the rotting wood of oak, poplar, banyan tree, locust and other broad-leaved trees, and is solitary or group-grown. Mycological taxonomy belongs to the basidiomycetes, wood ear, fungus. Black fungus is a famous mountain treasure, edible, medicinal, can be replenished, the Chinese people on the table for a long time to eat tired, has the reputation of "vegetarian meat", the world is called "the black treasure of Chinese food". The cultivation method of black fungus is unique in the history of world agronomy, horticulture and fungus.
Guangling black fungus is black, thick flesh, tender texture, delicious taste, crystal clear, high quality, can be called the best. Contains a variety of vitamins, . Has a certain health care effect, suitable for moisturizing and strong, clearing the lungs and qi; blood tonify blood, the content of iron in the black fungus is extremely rich, so often eat can nourish the blood and prevent iron deficiency anemia; the fungus contains vitamin K, which can reduce blood clots, prevent the occurrence of thrombosis, and have the effect of preventing atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease; the colloid in the fungus has a good smoothing effect on the human digestive system, and the dust and impurities in the digestive system can be adsorbed and concentrated out of the body. At the same time, the effective substances in the black fungus are absorbed by the human body, which can play a role in clearing the lungs and moisturizing the lungs, so it is also one of the health foods for light textile workers and mine workers.
Decoupage
As one of the three major schools of traditional Chinese folk paper-cutting, Guangling paper-cutting is unique with its vivid composition, expressive power, delicate knife technique, exquisite materials and dyeing, and fine packaging and production technology, and is known as "a must in Chinese folk art" and occupies an important position in Chinese paper-cutting.
In 2008, Guangling paper-cutting was included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage. In 2009, Shanxi Guangling Paper-cutting and Henan, Shaanxi and other places included in the national intangible cultural heritage list of paper-cutting projects jointly packaged, as a joint application project of China's paper-cutting, successfully passed the approval of UNESCO, included in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Lingqiu County
Yellow cake
Yellow Baked Cake Lingqiu Yellow Cake originated from the middle of the Qing Dynasty, has a history of 400 years, beautiful shape, sweet and crispy, can taste beautiful, oil is not greasy, stored for a long time, does not deteriorate the taste. In 1973, Premier Zhou Enlai accompanied French President Pompidou on his visit to Datong, and yellow cakes were entertained as a specialty. In the first sugar industry system commercial industrial product quality evaluation held in the province, it was rated as a provincial famous special product
walnut
The walnut cultivation history of Lingqiu is more than 1,000 years, mainly distributed in the southern mountains of Xiaguan, Shangzhai, Duyu, Hongshiyuan and other townships.
There are two main types of Lingqiu walnuts, namely cotton walnuts and sandwich walnuts. Cotton walnuts, also known as thin-skinned walnuts, the fruit is oblong, the shell is very thin, the kernels are full, easy to take out, the kernel yield is high, and the taste is luscious. It is an excellent variety of Lingqiu walnut, sandwich walnut, its shell is thicker, the inner diaphragm in the peach kernel is also thicker, the peach kernel is firmly clamped, it is not easy to take out when opening the kernel, and the kernel yield is low.
After years of experiments, the county forestry department has cultivated a new variety of "Lingqiu No. 1" walnut, which was rated as The No. 81177 Excellent Seed Tree in Shanxi Province in 1981. In recent years, a number of high-quality dwarfed new varieties have been introduced.
Walnuts are high in nutritional value. The nutritional value of one kilogram of walnut kernels is equivalent to five kilograms of eggs or nine kilograms of milk. Walnuts have a good effect on kidney loss and waist pain, asthma, constipation, physical weakness, etc., and regular consumption can prolong life, which is a good tonic.
Lingqiu walnuts are unique in the Yanbei Datong area, especially Lingqiu's Xiaguan is a famous walnut town, the territory of walnut trees are widely distributed, the number is large, the fruit is full, the nutritional value is high, becoming the top product of dried nuts, and the variety is rare in the country.
Zuoyun County
Buckwheat
Buckwheat combines seven nutrients in one, not medicine, not health care products, is a food that can be eaten as a meal, but has excellent nutritional health value and extraordinary therapeutic effects. It is a brother with the familiar "He Shou Wu, Rhubarb", etc., is recognized by the International Food and Agriculture Organization as an excellent grain and medicine combined grain species, and is a typical embodiment of China's medicinal and food homologous culture. Buckwheat is known as the "King of Grains" and is a three-drop food (lowering blood pressure, lowering blood sugar, lowering blood lipids). It is mostly produced in alpine mountainous areas.
Zuoyun buckwheat is known as the "Oriental Sacred Grass" and is known as "China's First Buckwheat". Buckwheat seeds are black-brown, gray-brown, and in the shape of a round triangular or tapered triangular, with three ridges and three grooves, the grooves are the same, and the edges are rounded and blunt. Rich in protein, starch, fat and dietary fiber, cellulose and mineral elements and trace elements, not only has a high nutritional value, but also has the function of lowering blood sugar, blood lipids, urine sugar and treating stomach diseases. Rich in bioflavonoids and rutin, it has anti-cancer and anti-cancer effects.
White spirit mushroom
Bailing mushroom is a rare edible mushroom with high edible and medicinal value. Its mushroom body color is white, the flesh is delicate, the taste is delicious, rich in protein, fat, crude fiber, amino acids, and contains a variety of beneficial minerals, especially fungal polysaccharides, which have the effect of enhancing human immunity and regulating the physiological balance of the human body.
New Rong District
Sea buckthorn juice
Cosmos sea buckthorn, commonly known as Sour Slippery, is a perennial wild deciduous shrub. The fruit is oval in shape, orange-yellow or red when ripe, and has a sour and delicious taste. Every ninth month of the lunar calendar, in the paraquat 100-mile coalfield, only sea buckthorn grows luxuriantly and fruitfully, like a string of red pearls.
Sea buckthorn contains 20% sugar, a variety of vitamins and carotene, and nutrients such as amino acids. In recent years, it has developed a variety of beverages and foods, which are sterile and non-toxic, sweet and sour, and refreshing to quench thirst in the summer.
Datong is a city with long thorns, and on the mountains to the west and north of Datong, there are sour grenades everywhere. Every autumn, the mountains are orange and red, which makes people hungry. Involuntarily, the mouth is raw.
Cornmeal high gluten flour
Xinrong corn flour is a scientific research achievement of the University of Science and Technology Beijing, which is made of pollution-free and pollution-free high-quality corn in the dryland agricultural area as raw materials, and refined by using modern high-tech biological engineering technology. Retain the original high nutrient content of corn, give full play to the health care effect of corn on the human body, its taste is fragrant, delicate, smooth, not stomach acid, easy to absorb, easy to digest after eating; it is the best health food for people today to honor their parents and give gifts to relatives and friends.
Yungang District
Wool carpet
Wool carpet is an authentic handicraft exported by our country, with a long history of production and unique weaving style, and enjoys a high reputation in the international market. It is not only popular all over the country, but also sells well in the United Kingdom, France, Japan, Canada, Hong Kong and Macao.
The wool carpet in Datong area has been produced as far back as the time when King Wuling of Zhao set up the county, and the Eastern Han Dynasty has a high level of production technology, which can weave various patterns with various colors such as red, brown, purple and green. Datong carpet quality and quantity durable, with comfort, moisture insulation, evil to remove cold, warm in winter, cool in summer, beneficial to health and other characteristics, both use value, but also art appreciation value.
Yungang Beer
Yungang Beer is a local famous product of Datong City, produced in Datong City Distillery.
In 1987, Yungang Beer and Special Yungang Beer were both rated as high-quality products in Shanxi Province, and sold well in Beijing, Hebei, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia and other provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions.
Yungang Beer is a light beer, which is brewed by using high-quality malt and rice as raw materials, gelatinization, saccharification, filtration, yeast fermentation, filtration, bottling, sterilization and other processes. Its original malt gauge concentration is 12 degrees. The wine is light yellow, clear and transparent, the foam is white and delicate, the hanging cup is long-lasting, the malt aroma is obvious, the hops are fresh, mellow and refreshing, and there is a clear sense of carbon dioxide irritation.
But Yungang beer has gradually disappeared over time...
Yungang Silk Man
In the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Datong area had the habit of buying "mud dolls" and "rag dolls" at temple fairs. In order to seek children, longevity, disaster avoidance, and disease relief, many people will buy a "doll" for their children at the temple fair to be auspicious. After liberation, the "mud doll" has been eliminated, but the "rag doll" is deeply loved by people, more and more exquisite, many women and women in the language of joy in sewing rag dolls to show their spiritual skill.
Kang Qiaoling, a silk artist in Datong City, is a versatile artist who, on the basis of sewing cloth dolls, uses the costumes and figures of the dramatic characters, as well as various Buddha statues in the Yungang Grottoes and Huayan Temple, the flying sky of the trick music and the artistic shapes of the dramatic characters. The silk she made is made of Aya, Luo, silk, satin, yarn, silk, brocade and other fabrics, which have local characteristics and are known as "Yungang Silk People" by the masses.
The image of the puppet is vivid, due to the continuous improvement of the production process of Yungang silk people, the products are constantly updated, and now it has developed to the production of large-scale light exhibition silk people, of which the representative works "Datong World", "Yi Feng Xiang" and "Light of the Coal Sea" have won two special awards in "Welcoming the Asian Games".
Datong is a historic city
Culture and artistic charm coexist
It has created a variety of specialties
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