Friday, November 9, 2012

Hebei, Huanghua: a crab feast

Huang Huali belongs to theHebeiCangzhou City, east of Bohai. Huanghua has a long history, the first home of orange county. In 1943, the territory of Xinhai county and Qingcheng County merged into the new county. 1945.ShandongThe military in 1943 to commemorate the original sacrifice Ji Lu side Military Area Command deputy commander, anti-Japanese hero Huanghua martyrs, and was renamed Huanghua County, in 1989 the city of the county. Huanghua has 65.8 kilometers of coastline, rich products, since ancient times, "the male world of fish and salt" is known, the annual output of aquatic products accounted for the total output of aquatic products in Hebei province 45%, especially in Bohai shrimp, crab, fish, silver is the most precious. Now is the crab is fat, Huanghua jujube to mature season, a northern coastal town in autumn is showing a most wonderful.

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From the urban area of Huanghua all the way to the East, along the South Pai River embankment can always go to the beach. South Pai River is an artificial river, the 50's of the last century when mining of Haihe river. Nanpaihe town staff Han Junying said, the river is half water, half is sea water, fresh water production of crucian carp, "sea estate barracuda, this rain, fresh water fish would be washed into the sea".

Sundowners, a solar salt Salt River on both sides of the beach, the wind generator is high, near the area of reed. Cangzhou old warrior, before liberation, many bandits and robbers had night quietly hidden in the beach of the reeds, the fishermen, fishing. More and more close to the sea, can smell the sea salty fishy taste, from the crab is also getting more and more near.

It's going to rain, the Bohai side of the pool of crab, crab farmers unhurried to collect tied crab.It's going to rain, the Bohai side of the pool of crab, crab farmers unhurried to collect tied crab.

Nanpaihe town no cultivated land, many people from generation to generation depending on the sea. The Wang Zhujun family has 70 mu of water aquaculture in the seaside, crab and shrimp farming, "a year can receive seven thousand or eight thousand pound of crab, can sell more than 40 yuan per catty". Wang Zhujun is the net crab, network is a lightweight mesh, two people each hold one end, walking slowly in the water, the crab is glued to the Internet, a network can stick to hundreds, greatly small. Several people quickly to shore crab removed from the Internet, with rubber sleeve wraps the crab clamp. Some immature small crab, is to throw into the water.

Portunus shape on both sides of sharp, like shuttle, hence the name. Portunus pugnacious, two Crabs often bite together, need people to mediate pull open. A special collection of crab to crab pond to do business, they put the crab packing, arrivedTianjinOrBeijingSeafood market.

Huanghua stove fish, fish and pasta with each other. Agricultural and fishery, land and ocean, constitute a delicate balance here.Huanghua stove fish, fish and pasta with each other. Agricultural and fishery, land and ocean, constitute a delicate balance here.

In nanpaihe Town, also has not a small seafood market, in the national side, there are often large trucks through, flinging dust. Seafood market women wearing headscarves, selling crab, shrimp pipi, barracuda, shrimp...... This is a specialty of Bohai. Ordinary crab can sell forty or fifty yuan a catty, each more than a kilo of crabs, price is 120 yuan.

The secret of the market who teaches pick crabs for us: Crab back greenish white, weigh up hand fall, show full; belly slightly red, that Wong man-fat cream; if even the most marginal "shuttle tip" also shows that there is full of red, yellow, taste the best.

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