Golden Dragon Mountain Wild Kudzu Powder is a specialty of Yangtan Township, Guangde County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. The kudzu powder from Golden Dragon Mountain is primarily made from 100% wild kudzu roots sourced from the pristine deep forests around Guangde County. It is refined using traditional techniques combined with modern technology, making it a natural health food ideal for middle-aged and elderly individuals. It enjoys the reputation of being the “ginseng of the north, kudzu of the south.” Anhui Jin…
Tuoguo, or "Patted Cake," is a distinctive local snack from Guangde. If you visit Guangde without trying tuoguo, you might as well have not come at all. Thanks to its unique flavor and easy preparation, tuoguo has been preserved as an important specialty among Guangde’s street foods. For those who have left their hometown, tuoguo holds a special place in their hearts—as a comfort food that grew up with them, it carries deep meaning for the people of Guangde. It’s not just a delicious everyday dish, but also a nostalgic reminder of childhood, standing by the stove waiting for mom to lift the fragrant tuoguo from the pan. Nowadays, tuoguo has become a favorite among Guangde’s white-collar workers—convenient, quick, and delicious, making it the perfect breakfast choice.
Xiashi Township: Honey Dates…
High-mountain shiitake mushrooms are unique to Guxi (Xuanzhou)…
Guxi Natural Mineral Water is formed when atmospheric precipitation seeps through tectonic fractures to a depth of about 100 meters underground, undergoing long-term and complex physicochemical processes such as dissolution, leaching, and hydrolysis with limestone and diorite porphyrite. Certified by the former Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources of China, Guxi Natural Mineral Water meets the national standard (GB8537-95)…
Langxi Golden Bud Tea is a specialty of Langxi County in Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. Golden Bud is currently the only yellow-mutated new tea variety in China. It has been included in the National Science and Technology Support Program. This tea variety has been introduced to the Rare and Famous Tea Germplasm Resource Garden at the Tea Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Because Golden Bud remains yellow all year round—its dry leaves are bright yellow, the infusion is golden-yellow, and the taste is delicious—it is named for its preciousness akin to gold.
Nanfeng Yellow Wine is produced in the administrative regions of Taocheng, Jianping, Feili, and Xinfaxian within the Langchuan River basin in Langxi County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. This is designated in the "Letter from the People's Government of Langxi County on Defining the Protected Geographic Indication Product Area of Nanfeng Yellow Wine" (Langzheng Mi [2016] No. 78), and follows the enterprise standard of Langxi County, Anhui Province: Q/GNF0003S-20…
Foshan Crisp was created by an elderly monk at Huiming Chan Temple on Shifo Mountain in Yao Village. It is neither like ordinary crisp candy nor like peanut crisp. Made by grinding roasted peanuts into powder and mixing them with sesame powder, glutinous rice flour, white sugar, maltose, and other ingredients, it was once a premium treat served by the abbot during festivals to honored guests. Resembling crisp candy but not quite the same, it is sweet, soft, crumbly without sticking to the teeth, and pleasantly sweet without being cloying…
Lingda Township: Houcun Honey Dates.…
Gangnan Township: chestnuts, Pseudostellaria heterophylla (Prince Ginseng)...
Gangnan Township: Chestnuts…
Langxi Wild Goose…
Fermented bean paste is a unique local specialty of southern Anhui households, where making it is a common tradition. Yao Village Fermented Bean Paste comes from Yao Village in Langxi County. It boasts a rich aroma, mellow taste, vibrant color, and a well-balanced salty-sweet flavor. With its distinctive savory, spicy, fresh, and rich taste, it leaves a lasting impression and never tires the palate. High-quality fermented bean paste serves as an excellent cooking condiment, and dishes made with it are refreshingly delicious and extremely appetizing. Yao Village Fermented Bean Paste can be eaten straight from the jar, spread directly on food, or used as a seasoning in cooking.
The Mingde folding fan is produced in Guangde County, Anhui Province, by Mingde Company. The handcrafted technique of making Mingde folding fans has been included in the Anhui Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection List. The folding fan, also known as the “scatter fan,” “gathered-head fan,” “bat fan,” or “bone-gathered fan,” is a type of fan made with bamboo, wood, or other precious materials for the ribs, and tough paper...
Guangde Maotui Chicken is a specialty of Guangde County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. "Guangde Maotui Chicken" is an old local breed from the mountainous areas of the county, nicknamed "Maotui" (hairy legs) because of the tuft of hair growing between its legs and feet. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was once an imperial tribute. Thanks to its active lifestyle, the chicken’s meat is less greasy, more nutritious, and healthier, making it highly favored by consumers in Shanghai, Nanjing, and other areas...
Tianxiang Honey Dates…
Shuidong Town: The famous specialty, Golden Silk Amber "Golden Silk Amber Jujube," is a delicacy among honey jujubes in China. Since 1957, it has been sold in over 40 countries and regions including the United States, Canada, Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and India. Features: "Golden Silk Amber Jujube" is a type of preserved honey jujube made from fresh jujubes...
Xuancheng Wooden Pressed Oil – The administrative region currently under the jurisdiction of Xuancheng District, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. Document from the People’s Government of Xuancheng District, Xuancheng City: “Letter on Delimiting the Geographic Indication Product Protection Area for Xuancheng Wooden Pressed Oil,” Xuang Quan Mi [2014] No. 76. Food safety enterprise standard of Anhui Kangping Oils Co., Ltd.: Q/AHKP0001…
Xuancheng Snow Pear is a specialty of Anhui Province and was once served as an imperial tribute. As early as the Song Dynasty, there are records describing the Xuancheng Snow Pear as having an exceptionally long-lasting flavor. The fruit is large and round, with smooth, tender white skin and crisp, juicy flesh free of pits or residue. Before ripening, it is manually wrapped in tung oil paper, which is then removed after the pears mature in autumn. Their color becomes crystal-clear and pristine, hence the name "Snow Pear" or "Milk Pear."…
Xuanzhou – Known since ancient times as the “Living Land of Jiangdong,” it is rich in grain, oil, cotton, and sericulture. Its renowned and specialty products include Tinglvxue tea, tobacco leaves, Shuidong honey dates, Shuiyang garlic, Xuan papaya, and Pseudostellaria heterophylla (Tai Zi Shen). Its aquatic products, especially the silver fish from Nan Yi Lake, green shrimp, and Jinbao Weir hairy crabs, are widely celebrated. Well-known branded products such as Jing Brand rice and Kangda…