Limestone City Li Skewers (Liangping Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.5
No. 136, Shimalu
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at No. 136, Shimalu. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Stir-fried Squid, Dried Gongcai, Tripe.
If you do not eat pork, make sure to use Dragon Mate voice to clearly tell the staff “no pork” before ordering.
Restaurant guide
- City: Chongqing
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: No. 136, Shimalu
- Popular dishes: Stir-fried Squid, Dried Gongcai, Tripe, Spicy Soup Base, Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice Cake
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Dishes
Stir-fried SquidFried squid is a dish made by soaking dried squid, then blanching or stir-frying it. Main ingredient is dried squid, with scallions and ginger as seasonings. Soak dried squid in water until soft, clean, slice or cut into strips, then cook.
Dried GongcaiDry贡菜 is a traditional dish primarily made with贡菜. To prepare it, first wash and dry the贡菜, then cut it into bite-sized pieces. Next, use a unique drying process to remove excess moisture from the贡菜 while preserving its crisp and tender texture. Finally, it can be mixed with seasonings for direct consumption or used as a side dish in cooking, delivering a distinctive taste and flavor.
TripeTripe, primarily made from the rumen of cattle, is finely processed to achieve a tender texture. It is typically sliced and served with spicy hot pot or cold dressing, offering a crisp and refreshing taste—making it a popular choice in hot pot dishes.
Spicy Soup BaseSpicy broth base made with beef tallow, chili, Sichuan peppercorns, and doubanjiang, simmered with stock. Common ingredients include garlic, ginger, scallions, star anise, and cinnamon to enhance flavor.
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.
Lotus Root SlicesLotus root slices are a refreshing dish made from fresh lotus roots, sliced thinly and cooked. The preparation typically involves gently stir-frying or simmering the slices to maintain their crisp and tender texture, while a small amount of seasoning enhances the natural sweetness and freshness of the lotus root.
Fried Rice with EggsFried rice with eggs is a home-style dish primarily made from rice, eggs, and green onions. The method involves breaking up leftover rice, mixing eggs with a pinch of salt, heating a wok with oil, pouring in the egg mixture to cook until set, then adding the rice and stir-frying. Finally, sprinkle with chopped green onions and适量 salt, and stir-fry evenly.
Cilantro MeatballsCilantro meatballs are made by mixing pork mince with chopped cilantro, minced葱姜, egg, and seasonings, then shaping into balls and frying or boiling.
Yin-Yang Hot Pot Base鸳鸯锅底 is a classic choice for hot pot, consisting of two different flavored broths—typically one spicy and numbing, and the other mild. The spicy broth is made by simmering chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices, resulting in a rich, stimulating flavor that awakens the appetite. The mild broth is based on clear soup or bone broth, offering a refreshing taste ideal for cooking a variety of ingredients.
Cucumber SlicesCucumber slices are fresh cucumbers peeled and sliced thinly, typically served as a cold dish or side dish. To prepare, mix with a small amount of salt, vinegar, and minced garlic; you may also add chili oil or sesame oil according to taste for enhanced flavor.