The cold winter in Northeast China provides a unique way to prepare local specialty foods. Frozen products on the market have become the first choice for people looking for fresh ingredients. During this season, the streets and alleys are filled with the unique fragrance of various frozen goods, becoming a unique scenery on the streets in winter.
Northeast frozen goods are frozen foods unique to the Northeast region, mainly including fruits, vegetables, meat, etc. In the cold winter, the temperature in the Northeast is extremely low. The outdoors is like a large refrigerator. Food will naturally freeze if left outside for a period of time. This unique climate condition allows Northeastern people to use natural freezing methods to preserve food, and it also forms a unique food culture in Northeast China.
1. Frozen pears: Frozen pears are the best frozen products in Northeast China and are loved for their unique taste and nutritional value. The color of frozen pears will turn brown-black due to the low temperature, but the taste will not be affected and will become sweeter. When eating, first put the frozen pears into cold water to thaw, so that a layer of ice forms on the surface, then use the back of a kitchen knife to break the ice layer, and finally rinse with cold water before eating.
2. Frozen persimmon: Frozen persimmon is another common frozen fruit in Northeast China. The skin of frozen persimmons will be a little astringent, but the flesh is very sweet, with 1-2 times the sugar content of ordinary fruits. When eating, you also need to defrost first and then peel off the skin.
3. Frozen tofu: Frozen tofu is a unique frozen food in Northeast China, made from frozen fresh tofu. Frozen tofu has a slightly tough texture, making it perfect for stews. Common frozen tofu dishes include sauerkraut stewed with frozen tofu and shredded pork.
4. Frozen dumplings: Frozen dumplings are a must-have food in winter in Northeast China. The wrapped dumplings are frozen outdoors and then stored in the refrigerator. When eaten, it can be cooked directly or fried, and it tastes delicious.
5. Frozen ice cream: Frozen ice cream is a great way to relieve the summer heat in Northeast China. The prepared ice cream is frozen in the refrigerator and then eaten. It has a refreshing taste.
Generally speaking, Northeast frozen food is a unique frozen food in Northeast China. It not only reflects the unique eating habits of Northeast people, but also shows the wisdom of life in the severe cold climate of Northeast China.
