calendar>>April 18. 2009 Juche 98
Samilpho Specialties Shop
Pyongyang, April 18 (KCNA) -- The Samilpho Specialties Shop opened in Pyongyang recently.

It sells foodstuffs and health-food rich in national flavor.

There are various kinds of honeys, including indigenous-bee-honey, bee-milk-honey, 100-fruits-honey and schizandra chinensis honey, highly efficacious pine-pollen and different kinds of liquors such as Chilbosan agarics wine and yellow serpent liquor, which are good for the improvement of health.

One can buy various kinds of tonic decoctions and extracts of wild strawberry, serviceberry and schizandra chinensis.

Popular are the Kaesong Koryo insam tea, barrenwort tea, ginkgo leaf tea, insam-schizandra chinensis tea, kudzu root tea, barley tea and fomes japonicus tea.

There are seaweed gruel and acorn powder processed by dint of an up-to-date technology, cakes and candy made of fruit of schizandra chinensis, tangleweed and fruit of crataegus pinnatifida and sweet jelly made of insam and nutritive pop cakes, which is good for the improvement of immunity.

Among the foodstuffs are agricultural products including five kinds of grains, nine kinds of edible herbs, noodles, rice cakes, kimchi, dishes of dried slices of radish or cucumber seasoned with soy-sauce and other side-dishes.

When customers order, the shop cooks various noodles and rice cakes for them within several minutes.

The demand for the goods is increasing for their quality.

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