Wife's Chicken Pot (Nanguan Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.2
No. 715, Zhishan Road
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 No. 715, Zhishan 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: Squid Ball, Running Potatoes, 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: Changchun
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.2
- Address: No. 715, Zhishan Road
- Popular dishes: Squid Ball, Running Potatoes, Wide Rice Noodles, Dried Tofu Sheet, Dried Green Beans
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Dishes
Squid BallSquid balls are made from fresh squid, with bones and internal organs removed, then minced into fish paste. Ingredients such as starch and egg white are added and mixed evenly. The mixture is shaped into small balls by hand or machine, then boiled in hot water until cooked.
Running PotatoesA stir-fried dish made with potatoes, peppers, and onions, known for its quick cooking method and fresh 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.
Dried Tofu SheetDry tofu is a soy-based product made from yellow beans, processed through steps such as grinding, boiling the slurry, adding coagulant, and pressing. It has a thick texture and a resilient, chewy consistency, making it suitable for slicing, dicing, or cutting into strips for cooking. Common preparation methods include cold mixing, stir-frying, stewing, or using it as a wrap ingredient in dishes.
Dried Green BeansDry beans are made by sun-drying fresh beans until they lose moisture, resulting in a deep green or yellow-brown color. Before cooking, they must be soaked in water to restore their softness. They are commonly stewed with meat, absorbing the meat juices to become flavorful, and can also be stir-fried or used in soups.
Pork Rib StewBraised spare ribs dish mainly uses pork ribs with vegetables or tofu as accompaniments, cooked by slow stewing. After blanching, ribs are simmered in a clay pot with ingredients, water, and seasonings until tender and the broth is rich.
Chinese cabbageChinese cabbage is a common vegetable with翠绿色 leaves and a crisp texture. It is typically cooked by stir-frying, boiling, or stewing to preserve its natural flavor, and can also be paired with other ingredients to enhance its taste and texture.
Wife's Chicken StewA hearty stew made with chicken and vegetables, known for its rich flavor and comforting warmth.
RadishRadish is a root vegetable, primarily using white or carrot radish. It's peeled and sliced or diced, then stir-fried, stewed, mixed cold, or pickled. Common dishes include radish with spare ribs, stir-fried radish with meat strips, and radish soup—also used as a side dish.
Golden Needle MushroomA dish made by stir-frying enoki mushrooms with meat or vegetables. Main ingredients include enoki mushrooms, lean meat or green pepper. Enoki mushrooms are blanched first, then stir-fried with seasonings.
Mixed Vegetables PlatterA platter of mixed fresh vegetables, typically blanched and dressed with a light sauce, offering a crisp and healthy dish.
Braised Chicken WingsChicken wing stew is a nutritious dish made primarily with chicken wings, seasoned with various spices and seasonings, and slowly simmered in a pot. The preparation involves marinating the chicken wings, then cooking them together with spices and seasonings in a pot over low heat until the wings are fully cooked and infused with flavor.