Every city has its special food, like Peking duck, hot pot in Si Chuan, beef noodles in Lan Zhou. When we mention Xuzhou City, what kind of classic food will you think of? Earth Pot Chicken or mutton soup? Haha, today’s protagonist is mutton soup!

People in Xuzhou are celebrating their Fu sheep Festival these days, all them can enjoy this large food festival. Fu means the beginning of the most hot days of summer. In this summer Fu will continue 40 days, it’s really a long horrible term!

In Fu sheep Festival, every family prepares mutton soup, they spend much time picking mutton and stewing the soup. Mutton is a hot item, which has the effect of warming the spleen, invigorating the kidney and strengthening the yang, and replenishing qi and nourishing the blood. It’s very good for health in this special solar term.