Spicy Crab Loves Jumping Frog (Dayao Branch)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.6
No. 10 Huapao Avenue Middle Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changsha, 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. 10 Huapao Avenue Middle Road. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold-mixed black fungus, Spicy Snail Stir-Fry, Flavor Shrimp.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Changsha
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 10 Huapao Avenue Middle Road
- Popular dishes: Cold-mixed black fungus, Spicy Snail Stir-Fry, Flavor Shrimp, Cumin Beef, Stir-Fried Beef with Yellow Onion
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Dishes
Cold-mixed black fungusCold-mixed black fungus is a refreshing cold dish, primarily made with black木耳 (wood ear mushrooms), and seasoned with ingredients such as minced garlic and cilantro. The preparation involves washing the soaked black fungus thoroughly, then mixing it with seasonings like soy sauce, vinegar, and chili oil, along with the配料, to create a well-blended dish.
Spicy Snail Stir-FrySpicy snail dish features freshwater or sea snails stir-fried with chili, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang to infuse flavor. A touch of cooking wine and soy sauce enhances taste, finished with scallions or cilantro.
Flavor ShrimpFresh large shrimp are marinated, deep-fried until crispy outside and tender inside, then tossed in a special seasoning sauce for a rich, savory, slightly sweet flavor.
Cumin BeefCumin beef is a dish primarily made with beef, seasoned with cumin powder and coriander. The beef is sliced, marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat. Finally, cumin powder and coriander are sprinkled on top, making the beef tender, juicy, and infused with the distinctive aroma of cumin.
Stir-Fried Beef with Yellow OnionStir-fried Yellow Beef is a dish made primarily with yellow beef and vegetables. To prepare it, slice the yellow beef thinly, marinate it with seasonings to infuse flavor, then quickly stir-fry it together with garlic, ginger, chili peppers, and other ingredients to maintain the beef's tender texture.
Spicy Frog Legs in Dry PotDry Pot Frog is a dish featuring frog legs as the main ingredient, stir-fried with various spices and vegetables. The frog meat is tender and becomes deliciously flavorful after cooking, with an aromatic fragrance. The dry pot method preserves the dish's dry and fragrant characteristics, while the addition of vegetables enhances the textural layers.
Fried PeanutsFried peanuts are a simple and popular snack made primarily from peanuts. The main preparation method involves frying the peanuts until they turn golden brown, resulting in a crispy texture and rich aroma.
Steamed Freshwater CrabSteamed fresh crab is a dish made with live crabs, steamed in clear water to preserve its original flavor and freshness.
Pan-fried CucumberA simple Chinese dish made by pan-frying sliced cucumbers until tender, preserving their fresh flavor and crisp texture.
Bottled CokeBottled cola is a carbonated beverage primarily made from water, high fructose corn syrup (or sugar), caramel coloring, phosphoric acid, caffeine, and natural flavors. It is produced by injecting carbon dioxide into a sweetened liquid and then sealed in bottles to preserve the bubbles. Simply open the cap to enjoy.
Pan-fried Cucumber with PerillaBasil-fried cucumber is a dish primarily made with cucumbers and perilla leaves. After slicing the cucumber, it is pan-fried together with perilla leaves in hot oil, which gives the cucumber a slight charred aroma while allowing the fragrance of the perilla leaves to infuse, creating a unique flavor.
Mustard SquidMustard squid is a cold dish made with fresh squid and seasoned with mustard, scallions, ginger, and garlic. The squid is blanched, sliced, mixed with mustard sauce, and served crisp with a distinct mustard aroma.
Mustard SquidA cold dish made with squid and mustard sauce, featuring a crisp texture and aromatic mustard flavor.
Sour Spicy Potato StripsSour and spicy potato丝 is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes. The preparation involves slicing the potatoes into thin strips and stir-frying them with vinegar and chili peppers or other seasonings to achieve a tangy and spicy flavor.
Grilled Squid on Iron PlateSizzling squid is made with fresh squid as the main ingredient, paired with vegetables such as onions and green peppers, and quickly cooked over a hot iron plate. The squid is tender, the vegetables are crisp, and the dish has an appealing color.
Spicy Garlic PrawnsSpicy Garlic Prawns is a dish featuring fresh large prawns as the main ingredient. Key components include prawns, garlic, dried chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, scallions, and ginger. The prawns are butterflied and deveined, then marinated briefly with cooking wine and salt. In a hot wok with oil, garlic, dried chilies, and peppercorns are stir-fried until fragrant, followed by the prawns which are quickly cooked until they change color. Finally, light soy sauce and sugar are added for seasoning, and the dish is garnished with scallions. The result is tender, springy prawns with a robust garlic aroma and pronounced spiciness, making it a flavorful and appetizing dish.
Spicy CrabSpicy crab is a dish made primarily with crabs, stir-fried with seasonings such as chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic, and green onions. First, the crabs are cleaned thoroughly, then stir-fried together with the seasonings so that the crab meat absorbs the spicy and fragrant flavors.
Spicy Chicken WingsSpicy chicken wings is a dish primarily made with chicken wings, featuring a golden crispy skin and tender, juicy meat inside. The wings are first marinated to absorb flavor, then fried until golden brown, and finally stir-fried with chili peppers and spices to create an enticing aroma and appealing color.