Jiangnan Little Porridge (Qian Dao Lake Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 137-1, Mingzhu Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Hangzhou, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at No. 137-1, Mingzhu Road. It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Farmhouse Green Bean Pancake, Red Sorghum and Millet Porridge, Yam and Corn Porridge.
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: Hangzhou
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 137-1, Mingzhu Road
- Popular dishes: Farmhouse Green Bean Pancake, Red Sorghum and Millet Porridge, Yam and Corn Porridge, Pork Rib Rice Porridge, Preserved Vegetable Pork Pancake
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Dishes
Farmhouse Green Bean PancakeA homemade snack made from fresh green beans and flour, mixed into a batter and pan-fried until crispy and tender.
Red Sorghum and Millet PorridgeMillet sweet potato porridge uses millet and sweet potatoes as main ingredients. Wash millet, add peeled and cubed sweet potatoes, then boil until soft and thickened. No extra seasoning is added to preserve the natural flavors.
Yam and Corn PorridgeYuca corn porridge is made primarily from yuca and corn. Peel and cut the yuca into pieces, then boil with corn kernels until thickened. Add a pinch of salt to taste. Smooth texture and rich in nutrients.
Pork Rib Rice PorridgeA comforting rice porridge made with pork ribs and rice, simmered until tender and flavorful.
Preserved Vegetable Pork PancakeA Chinese snack made with preserved vegetables and pork, shaped into pancakes and pan-fried until golden brown.
Fried DumplingsDeep-fried dumplings are Chinese pastries made with wheat flour wrappers filled with pork and vegetables, fried until golden and crispy. The filling is wrapped in rolled dough, sealed, then deep-fried until the outside is crunchy and the inside is cooked through.
Plain Rice PorridgeCongee is a thin rice porridge made by cooking rice with water. Wash the rice, add适量 water, and simmer over medium-low heat until the grains are soft and the broth thickens into a smooth consistency.
Century Egg and Pork PorridgePreserved egg and lean pork congee is a traditional Chinese porridge dish, primarily made with preserved eggs, lean pork, and rice. The method involves cooking rice into a porridge, then adding pre-prepared preserved eggs and lean pork, continuing to simmer until the ingredients are fully cooked and the porridge reaches a thick consistency.
Purple Sweet Potato PorridgePurple sweet potato porridge is made with purple sweet potatoes and rice. After peeling and cutting the potatoes, they're cooked with washed rice until soft and blended into a thick porridge. No extra seasonings are added to preserve the natural flavors.
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.