Category: Chinese Food

Goubuli Stuffed Bun 狗不理包子

地区:天津 Area: Tianjin 口味:咸鲜 Flavor: salty and fresh 介绍: Introduction: 因其创始人高贵友乳名为“狗不理”而得名。清朝末年,高贵友在南运河三岔口开设包子铺,因其精心经营,不断改进配料与技艺,创出的大馅包子独具特色,顾客日多,熟客中便以他的乳名相称,名声日盛。 This snack is named after the childhood nickname “Goubuli”

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Yangzhou Pork Balls 扬州狮子头

菜系:苏菜 Style of cooking: Jiangsu Cuisine 口味:鲜香 Flavor: fresh and fragrant 特色: Characteristics: 扬州狮子头为传统淮扬菜,品种繁多,可红烧、清炖、油炸等。成品的扬州狮子头松软多汁,鲜嫩可口,肉圆入口即化,汤味醇厚鲜美,可谓百吃不厌。上桌前,会用碧绿的菜心覆盖其上,狮子头的颜色与嫩绿色彩交相辉映,惹人垂涎。 There are many varieties of Yanghzou

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Eight Southeast Dishes Not to Be Missed 不可不吃的西南八大美食

重庆:香辣蟹 Chongqing: Fragrant Spicy Crab 集火锅与海鲜于一身,融川菜和粤菜为一体的川菜香辣蟹由成都人创制,成为了时下重庆人的心头好。香而不闷,辣而不燥,鲜而可口。先用油、豆瓣、香料等炒好后上桌,把蟹吃完后,各剩下的作料加上汤,吃了螃蟹肉才开涮,过罢螃蟹瘾,再过一把火锅瘾。 Integrating hot pot and seafood, combining Sichuan cuisine and Guangdong cuisine styles, the Sichuan

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World-renowned Hainanese Chicken Rice 驰名中外的“海南鸡饭”

海南鸡饭(Hainanese Chicken Rice)起源于中国海南岛的文昌市。海南人会以文昌当地的白切鸡做法,同时配以鸡油和浸鸡汤烹煮的米饭,所以在海南岛俗称为文昌鸡饭。20世纪初期,这个菜式传至东南亚,在马来西亚、新加坡、香港及泰国等地发扬光大。 Hainanese Chicken Rice has a root in Wenchang, Hainan, China. Hainanese employ the plain chicken cooking method

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Sichuan Cuisine: Yinjiapo Fermented Glutinous Rice 四川美食:殷家坡醪糟

远近驰名的叙永城区殷家坡醪糟,已有上百年历史。采用几十种草药制成曲药,待大糯米蒸熟后,放入适量曲药发酵制成香甜扑鼻的醪糟。殷家坡醪糟不燥不酸,保持浓郁的甜味,放入水中煮沸,水清明晰,米粒成团,冷食热食均醇和和清香。一年四季上门的顾客络绎不绝。 The famous Yinjiapo Fermented Glutinous Rice in Xuyong County has a history longer than one hundred years. Dozens of

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“Green Onion Pancake”, A Snack Hiding on the Street Corner 藏在街角的小吃“葱油饼”

葱油饼个头虽小,样貌也长得朴实,但在民间小吃中却总让人留恋。记忆中的葱油饼是很多街头转角处特有的小吃,很多小区门口总会有一辆手推车,常年定时就出来,很多时候还是夫妻老婆店,一个做饼,一个烘饼外加收钱,常常是忙得不亦乐乎…… Though the Green onion Pancake is small and has a simple appearance, as one of the commonly found snacks,

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Beijing’s Traditional Specialty Dish Su Zao Rou 老北京特制菜苏造肉

苏造肉是老北京特制菜肴,既不是家常自做,也不是筵宴所备。可是老北京人着实喜欢这一道菜。所谓“苏造”,并非仿照苏州口味烹造。原来是由清宫传出的做法,用多种中药和香料配合,有开胃健脾之功效。烹制时,着重于文火煨焖,“苏造”包含“酥造”的含义。 Su Zao Rou (meat in broth) is unique to Beijing. It is neither homemade nor prepared for banquets. However,

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