諸(zhu)老(lao)(lao)大粽子(zi)是產自浙(zhe)江省湖(hu)(hu)州市的(de)著名(ming)傳統小吃,是湖(hu)(hu)州“四大名(ming)點”(諸(zhu)老(lao)(lao)大粽子(zi)、周生(sheng)記餛飩(tun)、丁蓮芳(fang)千張包子(zi)、震遠同玫瑰酥糖)之一(yi),湖(hu)(hu)州“中華老(lao)(lao)字號(hao)”之一(yi)。屬于端午節節日美食。
清香(xiang)撲鼻、肉質鮮嫩,油光閃亮。有(you)開胃、味甘性溫(wen),有(you)補中益氣、養(yang)血安神的功(gong)效。諸(zhu)老大粽(zong)子(zi)最出名(ming)的是細沙(sha)甜粽(zong)和(he)鮮肉咸粽(zong)。甜粽(zong)中特制的玫瑰細沙(sha),烏黑(hei)油亮,味甜而糯;咸粽(zong)精選腿肉切成條狀分(fen)布全(quan)粽(zong),首尾均有(you)餡心(xin),味鮮而香(xiang)。這種粽(zong)子(zi)伏(fu)天存放一(yi)周不餿,冬季半月不變質。
諸(zhu)老大(da)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)子最出名(ming)的(de)(de)(de)是細(xi)沙(sha)甜粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)和鮮(xian)肉(rou)咸粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)。甜粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)中特(te)制(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)玫瑰(gui)細(xi)沙(sha),烏黑(hei)油(you)(you)亮(liang)(liang),味(wei)(wei)甜而糯(nuo);咸粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)精選腿肉(rou)切(qie)成條狀分布全粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong),首尾均有餡心(xin),味(wei)(wei)鮮(xian)而香(xiang)(xiang)。這種(zhong)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)子伏(fu)(fu)天存放一周(zhou)不餿(sou),冬(dong)季半月不變質。諸(zhu)老大(da)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)子膾炙人口,主要(yao)賴其制(zhi)(zhi)作(zuo)精細(xi):一是選料(liao)特(te)別(bie)認真(zhen)。選用的(de)(de)(de)糯(nuo)米(mi)要(yao)"通(tong)變",經粒(li)粒(li)相似,顆顆飽滿壯(zhuang)實。做細(xi)沙(sha)用的(de)(de)(de)赤豆(dou),必用"大(da)紅袍(pao)",豬油(you)(you)用上好(hao)的(de)(de)(de)肥豬板油(you)(you)。裹咸粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)選用腿肉(rou),精肥分檔(dang)切(qie)割。箬(ruo)葉選用清香(xiang)(xiang)撲鼻的(de)(de)(de)徽州(zhou)伏(fu)(fu)箬(ruo)。二是操作(zuo)技術過硬。裹粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)用力不松不緊,粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)子四(si)(si)角密縫,外形(xing)挺括修長(chang),打結美觀,煮粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)時火候(hou)恰到(dao)好(hao)處,猛火、平火揀洗(xi)淘凈(jing),外形(xing)燜火間(jian)隔使用。三是色(se)、香(xiang)(xiang)、味(wei)(wei)俱全。色(se):甜粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)米(mi)白糯(nuo)軟,里嵌烏黑(hei)發亮(liang)(liang)油(you)(you)晶晶的(de)(de)(de)細(xi)沙(sha);咸粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)呈(cheng)醬(jiang)黃(huang)色(se),肉(rou)質鮮(xian)嫩,油(you)(you)光閃(shan)亮(liang)(liang)。香(xiang)(xiang):除原料(liao)本(ben)身混合香(xiang)(xiang)外,還夾有一種(zhong)玫瑰(gui)香(xiang)(xiang),主要(yao)是細(xi)沙(sha)中摻(chan)入自制(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)玫瑰(gui)露。味(wei)(wei):餡心(xin)和糯(nuo)米(mi)都(dou)有科學配(pei)方,吃起(qi)來美味(wei)(wei)可口。四(si)(si)是講究清潔衛生,采用多道消毒(du)措施。如(ru)處理粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)子做到(dao)三要(yao)三不,用具經常日光殺菌等。五是適合時令,品種(zhong)多樣化。
開胃、味甘性(xing)溫(wen),有補中益(yi)氣、養血安神的功效。