What are the specialties of Kaixian County, Chongqing City?

Shredded Longxu Beef

Longxu Beef has a long history. It is made from the fine meat of cattle parts in mountainous areas and refined through traditional processing techniques. Its main ingredients are: fresh yellow beef, precious Chinese medicinal materials, sugar, salt, etc.; because of its unique ingredients, bright red color, rich meat aroma, long aftertaste, uniform fiber, and shape like dragon whiskers, it is called dragon whisker beef. Longxu beef is rich in nutrients, easy to eat, has a long shelf life, is easy to carry, and is suitable for all ages. It is a modern food for gifts to relatives and friends, high-end banquets, and travel.

Kaixian Ice-thin Mooncake is a specialty of Kaixian County, Chongqing City. Ice-thin mooncakes have a distinctive thin shape, rich aroma, moderate softness, sweet but not greasy, rich nutrition, and long shelf life. Kaixian Ice Thin Mooncakes won the National Geographical Indication Certification Trademark.

Kaixian County has a variety of delicious snacks, but only ice-thin mooncakes are in the memory of Kaixian people. What it brings us is not material satisfaction and comfort, but reunion and sweetness during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Sweet honey taste. For more than 400 years, during the Mid-Autumn Festival, Kaixian's ice-thin mooncakes have always appeared on the candy plate of every household. They are an indispensable delicacy for locals to enjoy the moon and give gifts. They are sweet, crisp and soft. Both adults and children love it.

——Information comes from small town micro-newsletter