Everyone knows that Jiangsu Province is an economically strong province, and its southern part is close to the Yangtze River Delta, with a developed economy. Most of the prefecture-level cities under its jurisdiction have entered the list of China's top 100 cities. At the same time, Jiangsu is also a large cultural province, known for its splendid articles and humanistic gathering. The people in southern Jiangsu are gentle and exquisite in the style of Jiangnan poetry, while the northern part of Jiangsu is biased towards the rough and heroic style of the north. In fact, the place where Jiangsu's humanities are most gathered and there are many historical and cultural celebrities is not the elegant and exquisite Suzhou, but a small county in the northwest of Pei County. Let me introduce the local customs of Peixian County to you, welcome to comment.
Pei County (沛县) is a county under the administration of Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province. Also known as Peize County, located in the northernmost part of Jiangsu Province, east of Weishan Lake, west of Feng County, in the center of the Huaihai Economic Zone and the southeast edge of the North China Plain, because of the ancient "Peize" and named. Peixian is a lakeside city and green capital, less than 5 kilometers east of Weishan Lake, the largest freshwater lake in northern China, with a 62-kilometer shoreline and 400 square kilometers of lake surface. It is one of the first batch of civilized counties in China, an advanced county in national scientific and technological progress, and ranks 47th among the top 100 counties in the country.
Peixian has a long history and many cultural celebrities, is the hometown of Liu Bang, the founder of the Han Dynasty, and there will be hundreds of emperors in the Han Dynasty, and there are more celebrities to say than in Jiangsu Province. During the Western Han Dynasty, among the 18 kings who were enthroned by Liu Bang, there were 10 pei nationalities; among the 143 marquises, there were 23 pei nationalities; and the Pei people Xiao He, Cao Shan, Zhou Bo, Fan Duo, and Wang Ling were successively ministers. Therefore, the mokes of the past generations have praised Pei County, which is full of talents. Liu Ling, one of the "Seven Sages of the Bamboo Forest" of the Jin Dynasty, and Yan Ermei, a patriotic poet of the late Ming Dynasty, were all from Pei County.
Peixian characteristic local cuisine has Peixian cold noodles, processed with pure natural and exquisite wheat flour, spicy and refreshing, soft tendons, and endless aftertaste. Datun Town Lijia roast chicken, set fresh and delicious, deboned fragrant, fat and not greasy as one, very famous in Jiangsu. Peixian is also the second city in the country to be famous for eating dog meat, and Peixian's well-known cuisine "shrew sauce dog meat" is said to have been jointly invented by Liu Bang and his friend Fan Duo. Dog meat with shrew sauce is red in sauce, bright in color, delicious and mellow, tough but not stiff, rotten but not greasy, can be described as good color, aroma and taste. Peixian dog meat is mainly cold food, when eating, tearing meat by hand without knife cutting, the taste is very delicious, and friends who have the opportunity to come to Peixian are not to be missed.