Zhuhai souvenir must-buy list

A must-buy list for Zhuhai souvenirs, the details are as follows:

1. White banana grass worm:

1. The six and seven circumferences of white banana , Bawei, and the tidal flats in the Heye New Reclamation Area have the most tidal fields. There are two harvest seasons every year. They are harvested during the tidal period from the first to the 15th day of the lunar calendar after the Qingming Festival. They are called "lychee insects" and are harvested around the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. The harvest is called "autumn insects". Grass worms can be stir-fried, deep-fried, smoked, steamed, sun-dried, pickled, or cooked in soup. They are delicious and rich in protein. It is a food with a unique flavor.

2. In some places, grass insects are cultivated artificially. They are distributed in rice fields and silt at the junction of saltwater and freshwater in various parts of the Pearl River Estuary. They only emerge from the mud when they breed, so the period of peak production is limited.

2. Boxwood lychee:

1. Boxwood lychee is a specialty of Doumen, Zhuhai. It is a famous specialty fruit of Zhuhai. Doumen is the main lychee producing area in Zhuhai and is distributed on low hilly terraces. Doumen local lychees are sweet and juicy. The main lychee varieties include Gui Wei, Nuo Mi Ci, Feizixiao, Honey Poppy, Sophora japonica, etc.

2. Boxwood lychee is famous far and wide. The fruit tree farm on the west side of Boxwood Mountain and Lianxi Dongwan Township are its important production areas. Due to its superior geographical conditions, there are sandy pits and sweet spring water. The lychees produced are large, juicy, with small cores, thick and translucent flesh, jade-colored, crisp, tender and refreshing, as sweet as honey.

3. Hengshan Duck Buns:

1. Hengshan Duck Buns are a traditional folk delicacy in Lianzhou Town, Doumen District. Zhouhechong" and "Hengshan pink kudzu" are known as the "four major delicacies" of Lianzhou. They are also famous delicacies in Zhuhai City and are well-known in Zhuhai and surrounding cities and even Hong Kong and Macao.

2. Hengshan duck bag has been passed down for more than 100 years since the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty. After four generations, it has been included in the Hengshan Intangible Cultural Heritage List of Guangdong Province. Duck feet, duck spatula, duck wings, duck liver, duck intestines and fatty pork are marinated, dried and tied in a unique way. It is a delicacy on the table and a good gift for friends and family.