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Han Xiaocheng · Hubei Cuisine · Old Cauldron Lotus Root Soup (Jiqing Street Store)

地方菜 · ⭐ 4.4

No. 23 Jiaoyi Street

Dishes

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  Dry-Fried Spicy Chicken

  Dry-fried chili chicken is a dish primarily made with chicken, using dried chilies and Sichuan peppercorns as辅料, stir-fried at high heat to make the chicken dry, fragrant, and crispy. The chicken is cut into pieces, marinated to absorb flavor, then stir-fried together with chilies and peppercorns until golden and crispy, delivering a unique dry fragrance.
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  Handmade Pot Edge Noodles

  Handmade pot edge noodles are made by spreading a batter of flour and water around the edge of a hot pan, forming thin pancakes that are crispy and flavorful.
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  Pork Rib and Lotus Root Soup

  Pork rib and lotus root soup is a traditional nourishing soup, made primarily with pork ribs and fresh lotus root pieces, carefully stewed to perfection. The broth is clear and bright, the pork ribs are tender and flavorful, and the lotus root pieces have a soft, slightly sticky texture. Overall, it offers a light taste with rich nutritional value.
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  Squirrel Fish

  Squirrel Fish is made primarily from mandarin fish, named for its bright red color and shape resembling a squirrel after cooking. The mandarin fish is deboned, scored with diagonal cuts, marinated, then deep-fried until golden and crispy. Finally, a rich sauce made by stir-frying tomato paste, sugar, and vinegar is poured over it, creating a vibrant color and a squirrel-like appearance.
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  Wuchang Fish

  Wuchang fish is a dish primarily made with Wuchang fish. Fresh Wuchang fish is typically selected, cleaned thoroughly, and diagonal cuts are made on both sides of the fish body. It is then marinated with ginger slices and scallions to remove any fishy odor. The fish is steamed in a steamer until fully cooked, then topped with a sauce made from soy sauce, cooking wine, sugar, and vinegar. Finally, it is garnished with sliced scallions and ginger, and hot oil is poured over to enhance the aroma.
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  Fried Stinky Tofu

  Fried stinky tofu is a snack made primarily from stinky tofu. The tofu is cut into suitable sizes and deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is served with a specially prepared sauce or seasoning, offering a crispy exterior and tender interior with a unique flavor.
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  Braised Chicken Feet in Oil

  A Chinese dish made by simmering chicken feet in oil with soy sauce, sugar, and aromatics until tender and flavorful.
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  Stewed Large Shrimp

  Oil-braised large shrimp is made with fresh shrimp as the main ingredient. First, the shrimp are fried in hot oil until the shells become crispy, then seasonings are added and the dish is slowly stewed to allow the shrimp meat to fully absorb the sauce, achieving a rich, tender, and juicy texture.
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  Hankou Beer Duck

  A traditional dish featuring duck cooked with beer, resulting in tender meat and rich flavor.
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  Preserved Pork with Tofu Noodles

  Preserved meat stir-fried with bean threads is a traditional dish, primarily made with preserved meat and bean threads. The preparation involves slicing the preserved meat, soaking the bean threads until soft, then adding seasonings such as green onions, ginger, and garlic to stir-fry together until cooked, resulting in a rich aroma from the preserved meat and a soft, chewy texture from the bean threads.
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  Lotus Root Soup

  Lotus root soup is made primarily with lotus roots, combined with辅料 like pork ribs or chicken, and simmered slowly to create a clear, flavorful broth.
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  Pickled Mustard Greens with Small Yellow Croaker

  A traditional Chinese dish featuring small yellow croaker fish braised with pickled mustard greens, offering a savory and slightly tangy flavor.
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  Spicy Frog Legs Hot Pot

  Spicy frog leg pot features frog legs as the main ingredient, cooked with chili, Sichuan pepper, ginger, garlic, and onion. After blanching to remove odor, the frog legs are stir-fried with seasonings and simmered in broth until tender and flavorful.

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