Guanshan Mama's Pottery Skewers (Qianfeng Road Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.1
50 meters south of the intersection of Qianfeng South Road and Yingze West Street, west side of the road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 50 meters south of the intersection of Qianfeng South Road and Yingze West Street, west side of the road. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Pork Tetra, Youtiao, Fried Tofu Skin.
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: Taiyuan
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: 50 meters south of the intersection of Qianfeng South Road and Yingze West Street, west side of the road
- Popular dishes: Pork Tetra, Youtiao, Fried Tofu Skin, Oil Dip, Special Yang-Yang Mini Pot
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Dishes
Pork Tetra掌中宝 is a refined Chinese dish primarily made from chicken cartilage. During preparation, the chicken cartilage is marinated to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, resulting in a rich and layered texture.
YoutiaoYoutiao is a long, cylindrical fried dough food made primarily from flour. After fermentation, it is quickly cooked in hot oil, causing it to expand rapidly. It has a golden color and a crispy texture.
Fried Tofu SkinFried tofu skin is a Chinese dish primarily made with tofu skin. The tofu skin is cut into strips or pieces and deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy, resulting in a fragrant outer crust and a soft interior. It can be eaten as is or paired with sauces, and also used as an ingredient in other dishes.
Oil DipSichuan cuisine commonly uses oil dip as a dipping sauce, primarily made from sesame oil, chili oil, garlic paste, green onions, crushed peanuts, soy sauce, and vinegar. To prepare it, mix sesame oil and chili oil in proportion, then add finely chopped garlic and green onions. Adjust the taste by adding appropriate amounts of soy sauce and vinegar, and finally sprinkle crushed peanuts to enhance aroma and texture.
Special Yang-Yang Mini PotA fusion hot pot featuring a spicy Sichuan broth on one side and a mild Cantonese chicken broth on the other, served with assorted meats and vegetables for a balanced, flavorful experience.
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.
Beef RibBeef brisket is made from high-quality beef, finely sliced to show a marbled texture of fat and lean meat. It is commonly used in hot pot, barbecue, or stir-frying, offering a tender and juicy taste, making it an excellent choice among meat dishes.
Self-Service CondimentsSelf-service condiments are a combination of seasonings that customers can mix and match themselves, typically including basic ingredients such as soy sauce, vinegar, chili oil, garlic paste, green onions, cilantro, and sesame paste. These are used to accompany hot pot, barbecue, cold dishes, or noodle dishes, allowing individuals to freely choose and blend according to their personal taste.
Shrimp pasteShrimp paste is a dish primarily made from fresh shrimp. The preparation method mainly involves removing the shells from the shrimp, mashing them into shrimp paste, and then mixing in an appropriate amount of starch, egg white, and other seasonings until well combined. Through specific techniques, it forms a smooth and tender shrimp paste. During cooking, shrimp paste is commonly used as an ingredient in hot pot, soups, or stir-fries, offering a delicious taste and rich nutrition.
Spicy Five-Nut PasteA spicy Sichuan-style paste made from five nuts—peanuts, walnuts, cashews, sunflower seeds, and almonds—combined with chili and Sichuan pepper for a bold, aromatic flavor.
Golden Tofu SkewersGolden tofu skewers are made by coating tofu cubes in egg and pan-frying until golden brown, resulting in a crispy exterior and soft interior.