The beauty of food, the heaviest fireworks. At noon on January 26, the "2024 World Oucai Ten Thousand People Banquet" officially opened. It is reported that this Oucai feast lasted for two days and was jointly organized by 21 hotels in Lucheng, Longwan, Ouhai, Dongtou and Haijing District.
Courtesy of the Municipal Bureau of Commerce.
As an important genre of Zhejiang cuisine, Ou cuisine is a vivid representative of Ouyue's historical heritage, and it is also one of the most down-to-earth, experiential, most widely disseminated, most enjoyable and most driving cultural expressions. According to reports, there are more than 250 types of Ou dishes that have been formed, and 46 famous dishes have been included in China's recipes.
The World Ou Cuisine Banquet has been successfully held for six times since 2015, and it is not only a food feast, but also the inheritance of Ou cuisine culture and cooking skills. According to the relevant person in charge of the Municipal Bureau of Commerce, this year's 10,000-person banquet continues the form of first-class subsidies and corporate concessions, and a total of more than 1,100 tables of banquets are organized, and each table worth 980 yuan of luncheon is discounted to 580 yuan, and the dinner worth 1,580 yuan is discounted to 980 yuan, benefiting more than 10,000 citizens to taste the "taste of Wenzhou". It is reported that this veritable Oucai feast will further stimulate the city's catering consumption and boost the development of Wenzhou's catering industry by benefiting the people, and at the same time, it will play an active role in promoting Oucai food culture, expanding Oucai brand promotion, creating Oucai city business cards, and enriching the catering life of citizens.
The people live on food. Wenzhou people who have the benefits of mountains and seas are not only good at eating, but also good at eating, and after generations of inheritance and innovation, they have developed a unique flavor of "Wenzhou taste". With the Wenzhou people business in the world, Ou cuisine restaurants are also opened all over the world, with light oil, light thicken, heavy knife work, fresh taste, light but not thin as the characteristics of Ou cuisine is also well-known at home and abroad. The reporter learned that in addition to the participation of 21 local hotels, there will also be more than 10 hotels in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and other countries, as well as more than 10 hotels outside the city in Shanghai, Fujian, Chongqing and other places.
At the opening of the banquet, the Paris International Hotel in France, Spanish Chinese Restaurant and other hotels invested and founded by Wenzhou people in a foreign country and have a certain scale and brand influence in the local area have sent congratulations**, expressing the pride and self-confidence of "Wenzhou is the root of our people in Wenzhou, Ou cuisine is the root of our hotel, and we will take practical actions to support Ou cuisine, spread Ou cuisine, and carry forward Ou cuisine" in the future.
At the banquet scene, traditional Ou dishes such as Ou-style butterfly plate double-platter, pickled vegetable stewed chicken, yellow croaker in oil, wine stewed river eel, pork ribs steamed hairy crab and other traditional Ou dishes were served one after another, and the authentic Wenzhou food was praised by the citizens on the scene. "Wenzhou not only has good mountains and water, but also better food. The ingredients of the '10,000-person banquet' are fresh and unique to the local characteristics, and it is hoped that more Ou restaurants will be opened in Beijing in the future, so that more people can taste Wenzhou cuisine and start the reputation of 'Ou cuisine is fresh in the world'. A Wenzhou businessman who returned from Beijing said.
*: Temperature News client.