Dongli Pancake [Shandong Yiyuan Specialty]

What is Dongli pancake? Authentic Shandong Yiyuan specialty: Dongli pancake

Content summary:Do you want to know what Dongli pancake is? This article is a detailed introduction to the Shandong Yiyuan specialty - Dongli Da Bing. It was compiled by the editorial team of China Specialty Network, who reviewed and collected relevant information about Dongli Da Bing. The full text takes about 7 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Dongli Da Bing

Basic Introduction to Dongli Pancake

There are many people in Yiyuan County who make pancakes, and the most famous one is undoubtedly Dongli Hejia Pancake. As early as more than 150 years ago, the ancestors of the He family made pancakes, which were passed down from generation to generation, forming the now renowned Dongli pancake. Therefore, it is deeply loved and praised by people. Anyone who goes on a business trip to Dongli always brings back a few pounds of Dongli pancakes, which are not only eaten at home but also used as gifts for family and friends. To entertain guests, Dongli pancake has become a rare item

Dongli people have rich cultural heritage in their dietary customs, and they also have their own customs and methods of eating Dongli pancakes and other foods. Dongli pancakes are traditionally eaten for large occasions or heavy physical labor, as they are sturdy and long-lasting. Of course, they are also excellent products for welcoming people and celebrating birthdays for the elderly. For weddings, funerals, and other occasions, large pancakes are generally not used, but another characteristic noodle dish from Dongli, the high pile steamed bun with pressed bar noodles, is commonly used. In the early days, there was a custom in Dongli that when visiting relatives and friends, a whole Dongli pancake was usually used, symbolizing complete success. Now, for the convenience of carrying, breaking a pancake into four pieces is also very prestigious. Besides, Dongli Shaobing (Baked cake in griddle) has a special use. According to local customs, it is used to fill boxes for married girls; As for grilled pork chops, they are regarded as a kind of mascot because their appearance resembles the ancient Shangchao Hu board. Anyone who wants to be promoted or wealthy can buy a pack to pray for good luck for their whole family