Charming Jinzhong and Pingyao
A taste of Jinzhong
Updated: 2017-06-09( chinadaily.com.cn)
Pingyao youcha is a kind of porridge made by mixing a powder of cereals and nuts. The snack, which has an aromatic flavor, has been popular with residents of Pingyao county for more than 1,000 years. It's a kind of drink which helps people stay warm in winter. [Photo/sxrb.com] |
Shouyang chashi is a pastry from Shouyang county, Jinzhong city and is a combination of pancake and mooncake with a sweet filling. The snack is an intangible cultural heritage in Shanxi province. [Photo/sxrb.com] |
Pingyao Wantuo
Wantuo, a type of noodle from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), is one of Pingyao's local snacks with a long history.