Foshan, abbreviated as "Zen", is a famous cultural city with a long history. It is the hometown of Huang Feihong and Bruce Lee. It is the economic powerhouse of the Pearl River Delta and a famous business city with a history of thousands of years. After traveling to Foshan You must bring some souvenirs back with you. Below, the editor will recommend some souvenirs worth buying in Foshan. Please see below for details. 1. Blind Gong Cake
It first appeared during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty and has a history of more than 160 years. It belongs to the rice cake category. It was named after a blind man created it due to his unexpected circumstances.
It is now exclusively produced by a manufacturer that has obtained a product patent. It has been developed to a certain extent and is a must-have item on Foshan’s tourism product shelves. He is well-known, but it is difficult to be the protagonist. 2. Shaxi water chestnut powder
It is even better than that produced in Pantang, Guangzhou. Legend has it that one year, Guangzhou Pantang’s water chestnut harvest failed and the merchant’s order could not be fulfilled, so he had no choice but to purchase the product produced in Shaxi and replace it. , how could I know that the businessman responded so well. But after all, Guangzhou’s reputation is greater than Shaxi’s Horseshoe Noodles. 3. Braised pig's trotters
It has been around for more than a hundred years and is made by the time-honored brand Dexinzhai. Among the varieties of Foshan cuisine, it is considered an alternative because it is close to the northern taste, so it is also more popular among outsiders. 4. Xiqiao Flatbread
The characteristics of Xiqiao Flatbread are soft, sweet and loose in the mouth. 5. Pingzhoufu Meat Pie
I believe that few people in Foshan know about this specialty. In fact, it appeared earlier than blind man cake, and has always been made by families and small workshops. It is similar to Zhongshan's almond cake. 6. Haitian soy sauce
Needless to say, Haitian soy sauce is one of the best-developed and most successful products among Foshan specialties. It has been group-operated and developed multiple series of products, and is well-known throughout the country. Few places have gained a reputation. 7. Shiwan rice wine
Shiwan rice wine and Jiujiang rice wine come from the same source. They only differ in the water source, but there are signs of decline in recent years. 8. Shiwan Fish Fu
Shiwan Fish Fu is a very common dish in the Nanfanshun area, and the preparation is roughly the same. Only the preparation method of Shiwan is different. It is smoother and softer than other fish tofu. If used with other ingredients, it is often served on high-end banquet tables. 9. Nanhai Embroidery
Nanhai embroidery in Guangdong is the most important part of Cantonese embroidery. It is famous throughout the country and has become one of the famous birthplaces of Cantonese embroidery. It is said that Nanhai embroidery originated from a woman in Nanhai who was extremely skilled in embroidery. People called her the Goddess of Nanhai Embroidery.