Salt Lake Licorice [Ningxia Salt Lake Specialty]

What is Salt Pond Licorice? Authentic Ningxia Salt Lake Specialty: Salt Lake Licorice

Content Summary:Do you want to know what Salt Lake Licorice is? This article is a detailed introduction to the special product of Yanchi in Ningxia - Yanchi Licorice. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information on Yanchi Licorice. The full text takes about 6 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Yanchi Licorice and its nutritional value? How did the history of Yanchi licorice come about? The production method of salt pond licorice, the tasting and eating method of salt pond licorice, etc

Basic introduction of Yanchi licorice

Yanchi County, Ningxia is one of the main production areas of Ural licorice in China, as well as the concentrated distribution area of licorice resources in Ningxia and the main production area of "Xizheng licorice" in history. Due to its location in the transitional zone from the Ordos Plateau to the Loess Plateau, the concentrated distribution area of wild licorice reaches 2.356 million mu, accounting for 28.2% of the total grassland area in the county and 58.3% of the total wild licorice resources in Ningxia. The advantageous production area of licorice that can be developed covers an area of 6800 square kilometers, accounting for more than 80% of the total land area of the county. Due to its large distribution area, abundant reserves, and good quality, it was named the "Hometown of Chinese Licorice" by the State Council in 1995. Salt pond licorice has a fine red skin color, heavy bones and sufficient powder, straight stems, high content of glycyrrhetinic acid and licorice yellow body. The demand in domestic and foreign markets is also increasing year by year, and the price is constantly rising

Method of making salt pond licorice

Mint licorice tea

Mint has the effects of relieving pain, reducing swelling, and antibacterial. When you have a cold and cough that causes sore throat, drinking some mint licorice tea can make your throat comfortable

Ingredients

10 grams of fresh mint, 3 grams of licorice, 500 grams of water, and 20 grams of rock sugar

Instructions

1. Take a clean clay pot, add mint and licorice, then add 500 grams of water and cook together for about 10 minutes

2. Add rock sugar to Method 1 and mix well to complete

Tasting and eating methods of salt pond licorice

Common formulas:

Using salt pond licorice as the main medicine, "licorice dried ginger soup", "licorice purging heart soup", "licorice ephedra soup", "licorice wheat jujube soup", "licorice shijiang fuling white atractylodes soup" and so on can be prepared