Confucius Banquet is a high-level banquet specially prepared for receiving distinguished guests, attacking nobles, anniversaries, birthdays, weddings and funerals. It is divided into five banquets: birthday banquet, flower banquet, holiday banquet, welcome banquet and home-cooked banquet. Cuisine is mainly northern cuisine, which is an important part of Shandong cuisine now. Now it has gradually developed into a unique family banquet. At present, the main dishes of Confucius banquet are: fairy duck, first-class sea cucumber, Confucius dried meat, basket mandarin fish, first-class tofu and so on. It is a unique family banquet gradually formed after hundreds of years of continuous development and enrichment. Confucius banquet is gradually formed by absorbing cooking skills from all over the country. For hundreds of years, the Confucius Banquet has been continuously renovated and spread to this day. ,[22]

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Confucius pastry, like Confucius banquet, is a unique pastry with a long history and passed down from generation to generation. Especially in the Ming and Qing dynasties, Confucius cakes are much better than famous products sold in the market. Confucius pastry pays attention to eating and baking, and pursues its color, fragrance, taste and shape. Formal sculpture is a unique craft product of Qufu, which has a history of thousands of years. The raw material of regular script carving is regular script tree. According to legend, the two sculptures of Confucius and his wife Guan Guan's family, which were collected in the Confucius House, were carved from Mu Kai when Zigong was guarding Confucius' mausoleum. The traditional products of Qufu Kaidiao are crutches and wishful thinking, which won an award at Panama Expo. [22]

Qufu fragrant rice

The color is white and slightly dew, the rice is sticky, the oil is tough and mellow. It has the reputation of "one cook, ten miles fragrance" and is famous for paying tribute to the emperor. [22]

Local specialty-Sanbao Qufu

Qufu is rich in Qufu fragrant rice, apricots and mineral water, and is known as the "Three Treasures of Qufu". The production of Confucius Wine, Carved Ruyi, All-wool Carpet, Leading Cane and Nishan Stone inkstone is known as "Shandong Five Musts". "Kongfu Pancake" has become another delicious food for tourism in Laiqu. "Smoked tofu" is also a delicious food in Qufu.

Fu people always take pancakes and pasta as their staple food, and there are many kinds of pancakes. Pasta includes steamed bread, sesame seed cake, oil cake, steamed stuffed bun, noodles and so on. Residents have always had the habit of drinking paste porridge, mainly entertaining guests with tea.

Qufu's specialty snacks mainly include smoked tofu, Confucius cakes and Shandong pancakes. These snacks, which can be found almost everywhere in Qufu, are delicious and economical, so 3 yuan -5 yuan can have a full meal. However, if you want to carry these snacks, you'd better go to a regular shopping mall and buy products that have been packaged and can be safely eaten.