Jinyun Big Plate Chicken (Xinshiji Branch)
新疆菜 · ⭐ 3.6
East Stall No. 32, Xinshiji Commercial Market, No. 45, Jiancaoping Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, 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 East Stall No. 32, Xinshiji Commercial Market, No. 45, Jiancaoping Street. It is a 新疆菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Chicken Thigh, Braised Egg, Big Plate Chicken.
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: 新疆菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: East Stall No. 32, Xinshiji Commercial Market, No. 45, Jiancaoping Street
- Popular dishes: Braised Chicken Thigh, Braised Egg, Big Plate Chicken, Wakame Knot, Braised Pork Meatballs
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Dishes
Braised Chicken ThighBraised chicken legs is a dish made primarily with chicken thighs, which are marinated and slowly cooked to allow the meat to fully absorb the braising liquid, resulting in tender meat and rich flavor. During preparation, the chicken thighs are first soaked in a braising liquid made from various spices and seasonings, then slowly simmered for a period of time to allow the flavors of the liquid to fully penetrate the meat.
Braised EggStewed eggs are a classic Chinese dish primarily made with eggs. The preparation involves boiling the eggs, peeling them, and then soaking them in a seasoned sauce made from soy sauce and spices until fully flavored. Stewed eggs have a deep color and rich, aromatic taste, making them a common delicacy at both home meals and banquets.
Big Plate ChickenDa Pan Ji is a dish primarily made with chicken, potatoes, and noodles. Chicken is cut into pieces and stewed with spices and seasonings, along with diced potatoes, until fully flavored. Finally, cooked noodles are mixed with the stewed chicken and potatoes to absorb the rich broth.
Wakame KnotSea tangle knots are a dish made primarily from kelp, processed through steps such as cleaning, soaking, tying into knots, and cooking. The sea tangle knots appear deep green in color, with a smooth and tender texture and a distinctive fresh flavor characteristic of seafood.
Braised Pork Meatballs狮子头 is a traditional dish primarily made with pork. Typically, the pork is minced and mixed with seasonings to form large, round meatballs, which are then simmered. The meatballs are large and round, with a tender texture and rich, flavorful broth.
Wangzhongwang HamWang Zhong Wang ham is a cooked meat made from premium pork hind legs, processed through salting, air-drying, and fermentation to achieve a firm texture and rich flavor.
Fried Tofu CubesTofu skin is a soy product made through processes such as soaking, grinding, boiling the soy milk, coagulating with brine, and pressing. It has a uniform flat shape, a bright yellow color, and a chewy yet not hard texture. Tofu skin can be enjoyed alone as a snack or combined with other ingredients for cooking, making it a nutritious and delicious food.
Fresh Tofu SkinFresh tofu skin is made from fresh soy milk, formed into a thin film and then dried or sun-dried. It is commonly cooked with vegetables, meat, or seafood using methods such as stir-frying, boiling, or stewing, allowing the tofu skin to fully absorb the broth. The result is a smooth, tender texture with rich nutritional value.
Fried Chicken NoodlesChicken noodle dish made by cooking chicken pieces, usually from thighs or breasts, then mixing with cooked noodles and broth or sauce. Often includes vegetables and葱花.
Chicken Broth NoodlesChicken broth noodles use chicken-based soup as the base, with cooked noodles and toppings like shredded chicken and green onions. First, chicken is stewed to make a rich broth, then noodles are added and either blanched in the soup or mixed directly.