Big Stove柴火 Chicken
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.7
No. 153, Fengtian Avenue
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 153, Fengtian Avenue. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Green Beans, Potato, Wide Rice Noodles.
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: 4.7
- Address: No. 153, Fengtian Avenue
- Popular dishes: Green Beans, Potato, Wide Rice Noodles, 柴火鸡, Authentic Firewood Chicken
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Dishes
Green BeansGreen beans are a common vegetable dish, primarily made with fresh green beans. To prepare, wash and cut the green beans into segments, then cook them thoroughly using methods such as stir-frying, boiling, or stewing. During cooking, you can add minced garlic and ginger slices for flavor while preserving their natural taste.
PotatoPotatoes are peeled and cut into cubes or slices, then cooked by frying, boiling, steaming, or stir-frying. Common preparations include potato shreds, braised potatoes with meat, mashed potatoes, and french fries. The main ingredient is potatoes, with optional seasonings such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers added according to taste.
Wide Rice NoodlesWide rice noodles, a broad ribbon-shaped vermicelli made from sweet potato starch. Typically, the wide rice noodles are soaked in warm water to soften them before being stir-fried or added to soups with meats and vegetables. They have a smooth, tender texture that absorbs broth well, enhancing the overall flavor.
柴火鸡柴火鸡是一道以鸡肉为主要食材,用柴火灶慢炖而成的菜肴。通常选用土鸡或仔鸡,搭配土豆、胡萝卜、青椒等蔬菜,加入姜、蒜、干辣椒、八角等香料共同烹制。
Authentic Firewood ChickenAuthentic firewood chicken uses free-range chicken and spices, slow-cooked over traditional wood fire for rich flavor and tender meat.
Stove-cooked ChickenA Sichuan dish featuring chicken stir-fried over an open fire with chili, Sichuan pepper, and aromatic spices, delivering rich, smoky flavor.
Lotus Root SlicesLotus root slices are made from fresh lotus roots, washed and sliced, then combined with seasonings such as garlic and chili peppers, and cooked by stir-frying or served cold. The dish showcases the natural white color of the lotus root slices, offering a crisp and tender texture—making it a refreshing home-style delicacy.
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.
Pot-edge CakeA thin flour cake baked against the edge of a pot, often filled with minced meat and vegetables, offering a crispy exterior and tender interior.
Spiced Braised Pig EarsSpiced braised pig's ears is a traditional dish featuring pig's ears as the main ingredient. After careful braising, the pig's ears display an enticing color and have a fresh, tender texture with a satisfying elasticity. The aroma of the braising liquid permeates every cell of the pig's ears, resulting in a rich, flavorful taste that lingers delightfully.
Shiitake MushroomShiitake mushrooms, using fresh shiitake as the main ingredient, can be cooked into various delicious dishes after cleaning. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, stewing, and steaming. Shiitake mushrooms have a rich, tender texture, a delightful flavor, a unique aroma, and are highly nutritious with certain medicinal properties.