Northeast Food Palace · Iron Pot Stew (Huaxiwan Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.9
No. 118, Zhangba East Road, Huaxiwan
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, 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. 118, Zhangba East Road, Huaxiwan. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Northeastern Mixed Stew, Northeast Braised Tofu, Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry.
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: Xi'an
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 118, Zhangba East Road, Huaxiwan
- Popular dishes: Northeastern Mixed Stew, Northeast Braised Tofu, Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Home-style Cold Noodles Salad, Chicken Stewed with Mushrooms
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Dishes
Northeastern Mixed StewNortheast Mixed Stew is a炖菜 that combines various vegetables and meats. Main ingredients include pork belly, eggplant, potatoes, green peppers, and tomatoes. Through slow stewing, the ingredients blend together to create a rich and diverse flavor.
Northeast Braised TofuNortheastern braised tofu is made by simmering soft tofu in a seasoned soy sauce broth with spices like star anise, cinnamon, and bay leaves. The tofu absorbs the rich flavors while remaining tender and flavorful.
Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-FryDì Sān Xiān is a classic Chinese dish made primarily with eggplant, potato, and green pepper. The ingredients are first cut into pieces, deep-fried until golden and crispy, then stir-fried with soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings to allow the flavors to fully penetrate, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Home-style Cold Noodles SaladA refreshing cold dish made with rice noodles and vegetables, seasoned with a tangy and spicy dressing.
Chicken Stewed with MushroomsChicken stewed with mushrooms is a nutritious dish primarily made with chicken and mushrooms. The method involves cutting the chicken into pieces and simmering it together with mushrooms until the meat becomes tender and the broth turns rich and flavorful. This dish offers an excellent combination of color, aroma, and taste, where the fresh fragrance of mushrooms perfectly blends with the rich flavor of chicken.
Corn TortillaCorn tortillas are primarily made by mixing cornmeal with water, adding a适量 of salt for seasoning, then kneading into a dough and rolling it into thin, round pancakes. These are cooked on a flat pan until both sides turn golden brown. They can be eaten as is or paired with other ingredients.
Sombrero PancakeA straw hat pancake is a flatbread made primarily from flour, seasoned with eggs, green onions, and a pinch of salt, then pan-fried into a golden round shape resembling a straw hat.
Braised Pork BonesBraised pork bones is a dish primarily made with pork bones, typically using pork leg bones or knuckle bones. After blanching to remove odor, the bones are simmered with soy sauce, sugar, cooking wine, star anise, cinnamon, and other seasonings until tender and flavorful. The finished dish has a bright red color, tender meat, and rich bone marrow.
Braised Bone with SauceStewed bones is a traditional dish made primarily with pork bones. The preparation involves first simmering the pork bones until tender, then adding a special sauce and slow-cooking them until the bones are fully infused with the rich aroma of the sauce.
Stir-fried in Iron PotIron pot stew is a dish primarily made with meats such as pork or chicken, or fish, combined with various vegetables like potatoes, eggplants, and tofu, slow-cooked in an iron pot. The preparation method involves placing the ingredients and seasonings together in the pot, adding适量 water, and slowly stewing for a long time to allow the flavors to fully blend, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.
Sweet and Sour PorkGuobaorou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced and marinated, then deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar, ensuring each piece of meat is evenly coated with the sauce.