CCTV News: In Nanjing, Wuxi, Changzhou and other places in Jiangsu, various spring vegetables such as Chinese toon, broad beans, and spring bamboo shoots have been launched one after another after mid-February.
In front of the vegetable stall in this farmers' market in Nanjing, various seasonal vegetables such as malantou, shepherd's purse, chrysanthemum brain, celery sprouts were filled with shelves, attracting many citizens to come and buy.
In this market in Wuxi, there are also a wide variety of spring vegetables. Among them, shepherd's purse costs 10 yuan per catty, but it is still popular among citizens.
In Changzhou, seasonal dishes such as artemisia reed and spring bamboo shoots are very popular. According to market stall owners, vegetables are generally growing well this year, with prices such as shepherd's purse, golden cauliflower and malan head basically remaining between 6 and 10 yuan per catty, generally down about 20% compared with last year. The most expensive ones are spring bamboo shoots and Chinese toon, which are 25 yuan and 100 yuan per catty, respectively, but it also decreased compared with the same period last year.
With the successive launch of spring vegetables, many catering companies have also updated their menus, and broad beans, spring bamboo shoots, malantou, etc. have jumped onto the table and become the protagonists.
