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Old Shanghai Delicacies

江浙菜 · ⭐

No. 208, Huailin Road

Dishes

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  Pumpkin Steamed Sponge Cake

  Pumpkin steamed cake is made by steaming pumpkin, mashing it into puree, mixing with flour, sugar, and yeast, then fermenting and steaming in a mold to create a soft, sweet dessert. Proper fermentation time and heat control ensure a fluffy, elastic texture.
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  Braised Egg

  Marinated eggs are eggs that have been boiled and then soaked in a seasoned sauce made from soy sauce and spices until they are flavorful and well-colored. The key to making them lies in the preparation of the marinade and the timing of the soaking process.
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  Soup Dumpling

  Shaomai is a traditional Chinese dim sum made with flour wrappers filled with pork, shrimp, or vegetables, steamed to perfection. It features thin skins and generous fillings, shaped like flower buds, typically served steamed in bamboo baskets.
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  Century Egg and Pork Porridge

  Preserved 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.
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  Brown Sugar Steamed Cake

  Red sugar steamed cake is a蒸制 dessert made from a mixture of glutinous rice flour and wheat flour. After mixing red sugar and water, it is fermented and then steamed in a bamboo steamer. The finished product has a light brown color, a soft texture, and a sweet aroma from the red sugar.
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  Sesame Crispy Cake

  A Chinese pastry made with flour, sesame seeds, and oil, baked until crispy with a fragrant sesame coating.
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  Spicy Thick Soup

  A spicy, thick soup made with minced pork, wood ear mushrooms, and vermicelli, seasoned with chili oil and fermented bean paste.
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  Fresh Meat Dumplings

  Fresh meat dumplings are made with pork filling and seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other spices, shaped into small dumplings. The wrappers are thin and the filling is tender, with a clear and delicious broth. This dish is one of the traditional Chinese breakfast options and also suitable as a light meal or late-night snack.
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  Black Rice Porridge

  Black rice porridge is a type of porridge made primarily from black rice. To prepare it, soak the black rice and then slowly cook it with water until the rice is soft and the porridge thick. The porridge has a deep color and a fragrant, sticky texture.

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