Shanxi Cuisine

Source: Real Photography / Bing Images Wenxi Crispy Pastry, or Wénxǐ Zhǔbǐng (闻喜煮饼), is a renowned traditional snack from Wenxi County in Shanxi Province, China. Despite its name ‘Boiled Cake’ (煮饼), it’s typically deep-fried or baked to achieve its signature crispy exterior and soft, chewy interior. This exquisite pastry boasts a rich history, dating back …

Source: Real Photography / Bing Images Step into the heart of Shanxi province, China, and discover a dish that embodies simplicity, health, and a profound connection to the land: 荞面饸饹 (Buckwheat Heluo Noodles). This traditional staple, often enjoyed in rural areas, is a testament to the versatility of buckwheat flour. Made by pressing a robust …