Ai Wo Wo is a traditional Muslim snacks, someone call the “Love Wowo. People also spread a poem about Ai Wo Wo: “white sticky glutinous rice into the steamer, the Assorted stuffing noodles rub. Muddy not wait to cook like rice balls, Islamic judge and Ai Wo Wo.”
Ai Wo Wo is made of glutinous rice, glutinous rice before taking a dip in production long time, and then on the pot and steam for more than an hour, and then remove with open blisters until the rice is absorbing enough water into the pot to steam for half an hour pan. Then cooked glutinous rice rice dough, pulling into the agent, pressed into a small pie, encrusting. “Wowo” knead meters dough encrusting small spherical, and press a dimple in the top of the snack ball with your fingers. Ai Wo Wo in the package stuffing is very careful selection and a good walnut, sesame seeds, plums, sugar and honey sweet-scented osmanthus and other fine pieces and mix well together. Wowo generally four or five centimeters in diameter, roll on the surface of rice on the pot steamed for aesthetics, generally, Wowo at the point red dot.
Ai Wo Wo made is generally endearing as its name. It shape of snowball dough inlet micro-sticky, soft, cool taste Ai Wo Wo, which wrapped assorted big stuffing tasted a hint of fragrance compound sweet flavor.
Jiaqing, Daoguangnianjian poet Li Guangting particularly fond of this snack, “Rural words amusement”, he wrote: “Wowo whom glutinous rice flour, shaped like a the Lantern Festival powder Lai, sugar stuffing, steamed, outside grits thin powder, a concave, hence the name Wowo the food of the field, whom cereals surface, or to pounds Xu, the clutch as the old, undone. ”
It is said that in history, Ai Wo Wo Chuxiu came about it! According to legend, the Ming Dynasty, “Chuxiu” to a Muslim chef, he brought some halal food from home “Ai Wo Wo” is eating with relish, saw a maids of honor of the Queen’s palace, he would come up with some entertaining ladies, The taste of the ladies feel good to eat, he brought some back presented to the Queen, the Queen has long been tired of the delicacies of the palace. Feel very light snack and sweet, immediately let the Hui chef living in the “Chuxiu” queen and concubines do this kind of snack. “Ai Wo Wo” has become the new darling of the pastry the “Chuxiu”.
