Correspondent (Fan Shengdong) The fragrance of dangui is fragrant and fruitful, and the golden autumn season is full of the joy of harvest. In order to actively practice and carry forward the core socialist values, deeply promote the "Three Townships Project" for rural revitalization, continue to carry forward the traditional culture of "our festival and Mid-Autumn Festival", and continuously enhance the spirit of "gratitude and progress, hard work to catch up", on September 19, the Fourth "Happy Harvest Festival" and the Seventh Mooncake Contest of Songjiazhai Village were hosted by the Bureau of Agriculture, Rural Area, Poverty Alleviation and Development Bureau of Chengbei District of Xining City and the Party Committee and Government of Dabaozi Town, which was held in Songjiazhai Village, so that the general public could return to the autumn countryside. Deeply feel the strong local specialties and rural atmosphere.
Eating mooncakes represents the sustenance and yearning for a better life, and the Mid-Autumn Festival is the recognition and adherence to excellent traditional culture, and the mooncakes are not only the traditional food of the Mid-Autumn Festival, but also the cultural connotation of reunion and harvest. At about 10:00 a.m. on the same day, the bunting flags of Songjiazhai Village in Dabaozi Town fluttered, singing and dancing, and men, women, and children laughed and gathered together. On the Sanfang Food Street in the village, a long table is filled with a variety of Qinghai mooncakes, which have different shapes and patterns, which are dazzling and mouth-watering, attracting many tourists to watch.
On the stage, wonderful and colorful literary and artistic programs let everyone. Under the stage, the judges and experts selected the first, second and third prizes respectively after comprehensive evaluation of color, fragrance and taste type, and finally the 20-pound large mooncake "Furu Donghai" made by Qiao woman Huo Zhen won the first place.
According to the women of Songjiazhai Village, when making traditional Qinghai folk mooncakes, the spices such as fragrant bean powder, red yeast, turmeric, etc. are first studied separately as colors. After the flour is fermented, knead and roll out, coat it with a layer of clear oil, sprinkle with pepper water, spread a layer of color, spread it with your hands, then roll it up, knead it into a circle, roll it out, repeat four to five times, and add the color layer by layer. The mooncake can be basketed after about an hour, and the ten layers of eight layers of cake can be clearly seen from the cross-section, which are full of five colors and fragrant.
This activity takes the opportunity to further promote the "Three Townships Project", while promoting the countryside, let the broad masses of people understand the traditional folk culture and customs of the "Farmers' Harvest Festival" and "Mid-Autumn Festival", actively integrate the food culture and rural folk customs industries with the characteristics of the jurisdiction, excavate the characteristics of regional cultural tourism, extend the product industry chain, and create a rural tourism culture brand with rural flavor and regional folk culture.
In recent years, the Chengbei District Party Committee and the District Government have taken the implementation of the "Three Townships Project" for rural revitalization as the general starting point, and taken the opportunity of building beautiful villages to implement the three-year action of improving the rural living environment, continuously consolidating and upgrading the achievements of rural reform, effectively promoting the development and growth of the village collective economy, especially the comprehensive excavation of rural folk culture, the continuous creation of fruit and vegetable agricultural product brands, and the sustainable development of rural villages and one product characteristic industry, etc., to add value to the realization of ecological livable quality in the north of the city.