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Lao Yu Tai Iron Pot Stew (Reservoir Branch)

Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.5

Xi Weng Zhuang Village

Dishes

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  Pork Belly

  Pork belly is a cut of meat from the pig's abdomen, characterized by alternating layers of fat and lean meat, which gives it the name 'five-layered' or 'five-striped'. Common cooking methods include braising, stir-frying, or stewing. During cooking, the fat melts, resulting in tender meat with an aromatic flavor.
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  Free-range Black-footed Rooster

  Select free-range black-footed rooster, clean and remove internal organs. Cut into pieces, marinate with rice wine, ginger slices, and green onions. Simmer in water with salt, star anise, cinnamon, and other spices until tender.
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  Braised Tofu in Spiced Sauce

  Braised tofu is a traditional dish whose main ingredient is tofu. The preparation involves cutting the tofu into pieces and soaking it in a brine made from various spices and seasonings. After a period of marinating, the tofu fully absorbs the flavor of the brine.
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  Steamed rice roll

  A steamed卷子 is a traditional Chinese wheat-based food made primarily from flour and water. After the dough has fully rested and risen, it is rolled into a thin sheet, then rolled up into a cylindrical shape and steamed until cooked. It features a layered texture and has a soft yet elastic texture.
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  Potato

  Potatoes are peeled and cut into cubes or slices, then cooked by frying, boiling, steaming, or stir-frying. Common preparations include potato shreds, braised potatoes with meat, mashed potatoes, and french fries. The main ingredient is potatoes, with optional seasonings such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers added according to taste.
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  Dried Slime Mushroom

  Dried slime mushroom is made by sun-drying or drying fresh slime mushrooms. The main ingredient is slime mushroom, and the preparation method is dehydration. It has a soft texture and rich flavor.
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  Dried Green Beans

  Dry 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.
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  Spicy Cucumber Salad

  Cucumber salad is a home-style cold dish primarily made with cucumbers. The preparation is simple: wash the cucumbers, crush them by hand, then mix with minced garlic, chopped cilantro, and seasonings.
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  Clear Spring Fish

  Clear spring fish is made with fresh carp or grass carp, seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, and cooked in clear water or broth. The fish is cleaned, placed in a pot with water and seasonings, then slowly stewed until the flesh is tender and the broth is clear.
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  Fried Peanuts

  Fried peanuts are a simple and popular snack made primarily from peanuts. The main preparation method involves frying the peanuts until golden and crispy, then seasoning with salt or sugar according to taste.
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  Chinese cabbage

  Chinese 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.
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  Flatbread

  A flatbread made from flour, water, and a pinch of salt, kneaded into dough, rolled thin, and cooked on a pan or griddle. Common types include plain, filled, or paired with vegetables and meat. Eaten alone or with soups and sauces.
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  Shiitake Mushroom

  Shiitake mushrooms, using fresh shiitake as the main ingredient, can be cooked into various delicious dishes after cleaning. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, stewing, and steaming. Shiitake mushrooms have a rich, tender texture, a delightful flavor, a unique aroma, and are highly nutritious with certain medicinal properties.

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