China News Service, Taiyuan, November 26th, title: Licheng, Shanxi: "Grinning" the nostalgia left by Huamomo

  Author Zhang Ruiying Liu Xiaohong

  "Get out of the pot!" Accompanied by the smell of wheat, the drawers of "grinning" Licheng Huahuamo in Shanxi Province were sold out as soon as they came out of the pot.

Today's Licheng Blossom Mo has advanced production technology and high-quality raw materials, and at the same time fully retains the traditional characteristics, so it has been recognized and loved by more people.

  Huahuamo, also known as "cage cake", also known as "Baiyin Ruyi", has a long history in Licheng.

To this day, every family in Licheng County eats steamed flower buns during the festivals, and the different patterns on them represent different meanings.

  In fact, Huahuamo is a traditional delicacy that accompanies every Licheng person's life. From the etiquette and customs of life to the seasons of the year, almost everyone has Huahuamo in their growth and life.

  It is understood that the steaming process of flowering steamed buns is unique, with many procedures and high technicality.

Steamed buns pay attention to the natural fermentation of flour, blending with alkaline water based on experience, and using wheat straw as the bottom of the steamer, so that the steamed flowering buns bloom evenly like flowers, and taste sweet and glutinous, soft and gluten, rich in wheat fragrance, and the cracked flower buns It indicates that smiles are always open and everything goes well, so it has become a must-have item for visiting relatives and friends.

  Licheng County is known as the "thoroughfare of three provinces". The county has a mild climate, four distinct seasons, and unique agricultural production conditions.

Huahuamo is a traditional staple food in the local area. Although it has long been famous, it has never formed an industry.

  In 2021, Licheng County is committed to implementing the project-driven strategy, attracting capital to establish a Huahuamo processing plant in Donghuangxu Village, Dongyangguan Town. Blossom buns in various shapes such as colorful "little tigers", "koi", "flowers" and "blessing words".

  The green and fresh "Lihou Shijia Blossom Mo" series of health products created with the business philosophy of "new service and new retail" were full of orders once they appeared on the market.

  At the same time, "Lihou Shijia Blossom Momo" has a matrix of "regional brand + corporate brand + product brand", together with more than 10 regional public brands such as "Sanhuang Xiaomi", "Luhou Brand Fruit", and "Tiandang Brand Codonopsis" The local "hundreds and thousands" characteristic agricultural industry pattern.

  "We not only want the public to taste the delicacies of their hometown, but also hope that tourists can find the memories of the past, enjoy the fun of the pastoral scenery and regain the memories of the original ecological life in the past." The relevant person in charge of the "Lihou Shijia Blossom Mo" company introduce.

  It is reported that the above-mentioned companies have created a farming culture experience park and a stepped cave dwelling full of Taihang Mountain folk customs, "Taihang People's House", reshaping the original traditional production techniques such as donkey pulled stone grinding noodles, handmade flower buns, etc., allowing tourists to experience the original Ecological farming and food culture, combined with traditional festivals to create characteristic culture, allows tourists to find memories of the past in the experience, and retain nostalgia, nostalgia, local sounds and folk customs.

  Today, Huahuamo, which has entered the live broadcast platform in Licheng, is very popular. While attracting more people to taste the food, it also drives more tourists to Licheng to experience farming and agricultural culture. This not only greatly promotes the local ecology, health care, The mutual promotion and integration of culture and tourism has also injected new vitality into the integration of original ecological green tourism, cultural tourism and sightseeing and leisure tourism in Licheng.

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