Whitebait】 【Dongting Lake
Originally known whitefish, Hosta fish, also known as silver fish noodles and fish. Whitebait adult fish length from 6 to 9 cm, cylindrical, slightly rear side slip, flat head, short snout, large eyes, fish without scales, white as silver, hence the name. If there is no body bone-free soft ice fish intestines, like when you were semi-permeable, roaming in the water like silver woven brocade, silver arrow seems fast cosine, so the ancients took it described as Hosta, Quicksilver. Whitebait fish out the water if caught, will immediately turn white, jade like snow, is really astonishing.
"Dongting loquat yellow, silver fish fat and sweet." May the time of ripening of loquat, is listed whitebait season. Every time, Dongting Lake, merchants, are due to ice fish, rivers and lakes over the years has become the Dongting another landscape.
Whitebait in the long-term reproduction of Dongting Lake is divided into several varieties, with short tail, alligator teeth and few whitebait whitebait for the top grade. The two silver fish about 8 cm in length, whole body white without scales, in the absence of intestinal and bone was not translucent, both fat and tender, and delicious. According to modern nutrition analysis, whitebait, nutritious, high protein, low fat of the features. And that the whitebait not fin, bone, is a "holistic food", Nutrition completely, which will help the body to enhance immune function and longevity. Chinese medicine, whitebait leaf sweet, nature, back to the tonic, stomach, Yifei, Li water. Can cure stomach weakness, cough, lung deficiency disorders. Silver Lake sold overseas, the Japanese, especially love, calling for the fish, whitebait ginseng, as rare treasures.
Delicacy whitebait into the meat dish is the gallery. See the color feast for the eyes; smell, delicious tempting, mouth fluid; eat; taste delicious, fragrant cheek teeth. Whitebait are many ways for food, fry leavened deep-fried, braised stew can be cooked, fried fried fried than the most unique and do soups.
Fried whitebait, golden color, fresh and loose, and crisp, and fat, and flavorful. The whitebait season pickled, co on the egg, bread crumbs evenly Show details for cover, into the hot oil into the four or five Zhashu, with the outer _set_ of crisp aroma, soft inner layer of fresh, distinctive flavor.
Fried whitebait, fresh fragrant fat, combined with its material, each with varied flavors. Such as "whitebait scrambled eggs" very yellow and white dishes, fresh and delicious, its delicate taste, such as shrimp.
Steamed fresh whitebait, fish fragrance, fresh oily, fatty but not greasy. If using shrimp, fat fat Rouni with steam, the shape of bird's nest, is a superior high-end cuisine.
Made with different ingredients, "silver fish soup" color flavor and taste, delicious. If you can with shredded chicken, pork, mushrooms, eggs, etc., are made of "chicken soup of silver," "pork silver soup," "mushroom silver soup", "gold and silver soup", etc. soup.
Whitebait Whitebait can be made lake dry, fine scenery, shaped like Hosta, not taste, do not degenerate, anti-collection, are the gifts of friends and family to share since ancient times. Whitebait dry food with warm water soak up hair can be washed and cooked, or fried, or fried, steamed, or soup, the flavor is all wonderful, or crisp or brittle, or Ruannen or chewiness, do not true.
In Hunan, the Dongting Lake whitebait series of dishes of the elegance of the existing ancient, another fashion style to dominate.
【Relevant information - Lake】
Yunmeng Ze Gu Cheng. China's second largest freshwater lake. Located in the northern part of Hunan Province, Jingjiang Nan shore, across the water in Hunan and Hubei, the rift lake. 33.5 meters elevation lake, covering an area 2740 square kilometers. Storage capacity of 17.8 billion cubic meters. It is south Xiang, Zi, Yuan, Li River, Yangtze River north Songzi satisfied, peaceful, Ouchi, tuning of four (the latter was blocked in 1958, drying) shunt water from the drain Yueyang Chenglingji into the Yangtze River. Hukou years of average runoff 346.9 billion cubic meters. Dongting Lake is the main catchment of the Yangtze River, flood storage basins, flood regulation plays a significant role in reduction of nearly 30% of peak flow, such as 1954, the maximum flow into the lake for the 69,000 seconds cubic meters (July 31), the maximum discharge volume of the lake is only 42,000 seconds cubic meters (August 2), reducing the flood season of the Yangtze River middle and lower reaches of the threat. Lake originally known as "八百里洞庭", due to four water and four long-term carry large amounts of sediment deposition, coupled with artificial embankment reclamation, narrow lake, the water shallow. Lake area in 1949 there are 4360 square kilometers, and now the lake has been shrinking over time, 1 / 3 and is separated into a new land up the East Dongting Lake, South Dongting Lake and West Lake and other parts of the east the largest water area of Dongting Lake, a 1091 square kilometers. Now mix the water into the lake with annually 128 million cubic meters of sediment. Reduce the area year after year, gradually reduce the role of regulation and storage. Dongting Lake is located in the northern edge of subtropical zone, the annual average temperature of 16.7 ℃, annual precipitation 1400 mm. According to statistics antlers water level stations, the average water level of 25.57 m in Dongting Lake (Wusong base surface), but the large amplitude, the maximum water level during the year ranged from 13.61 m (1962), the minimum water level amplitude 9.29 m (1972), the absolute amplitude of water level 16.29 meters. Dongting Lake is rich in resources of fish, 130 kinds of main economic fish carp, grass, tuna, silver carp, bighead carp, bream, bambusa, anchovy, herring and so on. Whitebait fish is the specialty of Dongting Lake, especially Yuanjiang famous whitebait in the river water. Shellfish resources are very rich, more than 40 species of mussel and pig ear Korea using mussels and other Pearl has been successful breeding. Lakes rich in ramie, Jun camellia, and the young man had. Dongting Lake is the important commodity grain bases. Around the Dongting Lake Plain is the Dongting Lake water and sediment of four alluvial area of about 10,000 square kilometers. |
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