A Small Skewer Hot Pot
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.0
Yijia Xiaochuan Chuanxiang Restaurant, Jianshe Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changchun, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Yijia Xiaochuan Chuanxiang Restaurant, Jianshe Street. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Five-Spice Beef, Szechuan Beef with Sansho, Volcano Beef.
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: Changchun
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: Yijia Xiaochuan Chuanxiang Restaurant, Jianshe Street
- Popular dishes: Five-Spice Beef, Szechuan Beef with Sansho, Volcano Beef, Beef with Sour Pickled Beans, Beef with Cilantro
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Dishes
Five-Spice BeefFive-spice beef is a dish made by stewing beef with five spices: star anise, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, cloves, and fennel. Beef is cut into pieces, blanched to remove odor, then slowly cooked with spices and seasonings until tender and flavorful.
Szechuan Beef with SanshoA Sichuan-style dish featuring tender beef stir-fried with sansho pepper, delivering a spicy and numbing flavor.
Volcano BeefVolcano beef is a dish made with beef tenderloin, stir-fried with onions and green peppers. The beef is marinated with starch and egg white, then quickly cooked over high heat to keep it tender, while the vegetables remain crisp. A special sauce is poured on top.
Beef with Sour Pickled BeansBeef with sour mustard greens is a dish made primarily from beef and pickled mustard greens. Beef slices or strips are marinated and stir-fried with the pickled greens, along with garlic and ginger for aroma. Seasoned and mixed well, it's ready to serve.
Beef with CilantroBeef and coriander is a dish made primarily with beef and coriander. Beef is sliced or shredded, marinated, then stir-fried with chopped, cleaned coriander. Scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, cooking wine, and salt are commonly added for flavor.
Special Beef TripeSpecial beef tripe made by braising and stir-frying with chili, Sichuan pepper, and garlic for a spicy and fragrant flavor.
Pork CartilagePork cartilage is made from the soft cartilage parts of pigs, which are cleaned and blanched before being cooked using methods such as stir-frying, stewing, or roasting. The main ingredient is pork cartilage, often seasoned with seasonings like green onions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers.
Pork TenderloinPork tenderloin is selected from the pig's back muscle, featuring tender meat with low fat content. It's typically sliced thin or cut into strips, suitable for stir-frying, pan-frying, deep-frying, or stewing, often paired with vegetables or seasonings.
Chinese chrysanthemum greensGai lan, using fresh gai lan as the main ingredient, is prepared through simple cooking techniques to preserve its original flavor as much as possible. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or cold mixing, aiming to highlight gai lan's unique fragrance and texture.