Produced in Quzhou, Hebei Province. Curved noodles are a kind of miscellaneous noodles. They are a specialty of Quzhou. They have long been famous and are sold well all over the country.
Quzhou people have always been eating pasta, especially noodles. However, in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, wheat production was very low, and legumes were cultivated more, so people mixed wheat noodles with bean noodles. Make noodles, commonly known as mixed noodles. Over time, people have gained experience in formula proportions and production techniques, and the mixed noodles produced are delicious and refreshing, better than those made from wheat noodles. During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, handmade workshops for making and selling mixed noodles and restaurants and restaurants focusing on selling mixed noodles began to appear in Quzhou County. Among them, the Dongguan Zhao family had superb skills. They used wheat noodles, mung bean noodles, The soybean noodles are mixed in proportion and mixed with egg juice. The noodles are uniform in thickness, clear in color, not scattered or messy, and are the best in the county. When eating, use chicken juice to make soup, or use meat stew to accompany it. It is delicious and you will not get tired of eating it. Guests from far and near rushed to eat, so it became famous in southern Hebei. During the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty, some officials and businessmen from Quzhou who worked in Beijing brought this kind of mixed noodles into Beijing and gave it as gifts to officials, relatives and friends. After eating it, people all praised it, so it became famous. The news reached the palace, and Xianfeng issued an order to pay tribute to the court. So the descendants of the Zhao family carefully selected the ingredients, carefully processed, and carefully packaged them, and named it "Shuanglong Noodles". They paid tribute to Beijing, and Xianfeng and Cixi praised it highly after eating it. As a result, the reputation of the curved surface became greater, spread farther and farther, and lasted for a long time.