What are the local specialties of Nanzhao?

The Nanzhao that people often talk about mainly refers to Nanzhao County located in Nanyang City, Henan Province. Perhaps many people have not heard of this county. In fact, in ancient times, Nanzhao County was a battleground for military strategists and had very important strategic significance. Today, Nanzhao County has rich natural tourism resources. For example, the Yahekou Reservoir and Wuduo Mountain are worth visiting. In addition, Nanzhao also has many local specialties.

Nanzhao local specialties:

Nanzhao Magnolia

Nanzhao magnolia is a specialty of Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. The buds of Nanzhao magnolia are bright in color, well-shaped, with neat scales, rich fragrance, and the highest volatile oil content among similar products in the country. In 1985, it won the gold medal at the International Exposition. It is well-known as "Henan Magnolia" in domestic and foreign markets and is a traditional export commodity.

Nanzhao Chicken

Nanzhao native chicken is a specialty of Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. Nanzhao local chicken has a good taste, strong aroma and is chewy. It is a top-quality nourishing product and is especially suitable for making chicken soup.

Nanzhao sweet potato

Nanzhao sweet potatoes are a specialty of Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. Nanzhao sweet potatoes are popular among consumers for their high starch and sugar content, lack of gluten or residue, and soft, sweet taste.

Huangludian Peanuts

Huangludian peanuts are a specialty of Huangludian Town, Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. The peanuts from Huangludian have full seeds, uniform fruit size, shiny yellow-white shells, thin pink seed coats, and are crispy, sweet, and have a good taste.

Nanzhao chestnut

Nanzhao chestnut is a specialty of Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. Nanzhao has a long history of chestnut cultivation and is known for its "worm-free chestnuts". It is one of the key production counties in Henan Province and one of Nanzhao's traditional dried fruit products for export.

Nanzhao Oak Mushroom

Nanzhao oak mushroom is a specialty of Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. The shiitake mushrooms produced using oak have a fine texture, thick flesh, good shape, and high nutritional value. They are top-quality shiitake mushrooms.

Nanzhao Kiwi

Nanzhao kiwi fruit is a specialty of Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. Nanzhao County is located in the north-south climate transition zone, which is suitable for kiwifruit growth and has relatively abundant wild kiwifruit resources.