Taste of Crabs Farmhouse
鱼鲜 · ⭐ 4.1
No. 63 Zhanggang Village, Hugang Road (300 meters west of Yangcheng Xike Grand Hotel)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Suzhou, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 63 Zhanggang Village, Hugang Road (300 meters west of Yangcheng Xike Grand Hotel). It is a 鱼鲜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Pumpkin Porridge, Water Celery, Braised Bamboo Shoots in Oil.
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: Suzhou
- Category: 鱼鲜
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: No. 63 Zhanggang Village, Hugang Road (300 meters west of Yangcheng Xike Grand Hotel)
- Popular dishes: Pumpkin Porridge, Water Celery, Braised Bamboo Shoots in Oil, Corn, Clam and Tofu Stir-fry
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Dishes
Pumpkin PorridgePumpkin porridge is a dish made primarily from pumpkin and rice. The preparation is simple: first peel and cut the pumpkin into pieces, then add it together with washed rice into a pot, along with适量 water. Cook until the rice is soft and the pumpkin is tender. Finally, season to taste with an appropriate amount of sugar or salt.
Water CeleryWater celery is a dish primarily made with water celery. Fresh water celery is washed, cut into segments, and stir-fried quickly with garlic or ginger in hot oil, then seasoned and served. The simple preparation preserves the crisp texture and fresh aroma of the vegetable.
Braised Bamboo Shoots in OilOil-braised bamboo shoots is a dish primarily made with bamboo shoots. The preparation involves cutting the bamboo shoots into pieces, stir-frying them in hot oil until slightly golden, adding seasonings such as soy sauce and sugar, then slowly simmering over low heat until fully flavored, and finally reducing the sauce before serving.
CornCorn is a common ingredient that can be cooked in various ways, such as boiling, grilling, or stir-frying. When boiled, keeping the husks intact imparts a subtle fragrance to the corn. Grilled corn develops a slightly charred surface, offering a unique smoky flavor. Stir-fried corn is often paired with pine nuts and carrots, creating a colorful dish with rich textures and flavors.
Clam and Tofu Stir-fryA Chinese dish featuring fresh clams and soft tofu, stir-fried to preserve the natural flavors of both ingredients, resulting in a delicate and savory taste.
Snail SoupSnail dish made with snails as the main ingredient, cleaned and stir-fried or stewed with chili, Sichuan pepper, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings to absorb flavors. Some recipes add bean sprouts or celery for enhanced texture.
Yangcheng Lake CrabYangcheng Lake hairy crab, using high-quality hairy crabs from Yangcheng Lake as the main ingredient. During cooking, fresh crabs are selected and steamed or boiled to preserve the original flavor of the crab meat, with rich and full crab roe and tender meat.
BreamBream is a freshwater fish commonly steamed or braised, highlighting its natural flavor. Main ingredients include fresh bream, ginger, scallions, and cooking wine.
Chicken SoupA soup made primarily with chicken, cooked slowly in water or broth with ginger slices and green onions. Add goji berries, red dates, or yam for richer flavor.