It's another good time to eat crabs. Today (November 7th) morning, in Baodao Crab Village, the 2021 Shanghai Chongming "Orange Crab Fat" Cultural Tourism Festival and the first Luhua Golden Autumn Crab Eating Season officially opened. Let's take a look.
In the basket, the crabs that have just been caught are all "teeth and claws", quite large, and this year's "crab king" weighs nearly 1 kilogram. Baodao Crab Village selects the "Jianghai 21" species, with seven or two male crabs and six double female crabs as parents, using live water crabs, aquatic plant planting, water quality control, scientific bait and other technologies, after careful breeding, crab shells are strong and shiny, green back and white belly, golden claws are solid and powerful, everywhere highlights the high quality of Chongming and Qing water crabs.
Just go ashore, get off the pot. Crab powder salted egg yolk yam, crab powder watercress, crab powder tofu... Delicious dishes are produced one after another, and a "crab feast competition" is carried out for diners to taste. With the Chongming and Qing water crabs as the main ingredients, 10 groups of professional chefs and amateur culinary enthusiasts were invited to create crab-themed special dishes, and the winning dishes could be selected for the crab feast menu of "Little Brother Restaurant".
Not only crabs, Chongming rice, luhua oranges, mingzhu lake pork... A large number of Chongming high-quality agricultural products are sold at stalls on site for tourists to buy. The organizers also invited the cake maker to lead the tourists to personally make crab-related cakes or pastries, such as crab powder cakes, which are delicious and fun, and can be used as souvenirs.
Tourists can also draw "crab" blind boxes. At the event site, the lake set up a digital color floating ball, each floating ball has a cage of different numbers of Chongming and Qing water crabs, through the way of vibrato live broadcast, to tourists and the audience for blind box sales, each crab blind box price is unified, according to the audience order floating ball number, the scene opened a boat fishing, inventory and packaging express. "Look, this caged crab I smoked is really good!" Tourists who draw blind boxes proudly wave their prizes in their hands.
"Orange Crab Fat" Cultural Tourism Festival is a brand activity of Luhua Town, this year highlights the theme of "Golden Autumn Crab Eating Season", with Luhua Town "Green Harbor Style Scenic Spot" as the core area, through the form of offline activities + online live broadcast, combined with creative characteristics of the experience to promote the deep integration of food and tourism, to strengthen the "Orange Crab Fat" brand, to do big crab articles, to create a new landmark of "Crab Harbor" tourism IP in Greenport Village.
Reporter: Shi Haohao
Editor: Li Lin