Shanhutun Iron Pot Stew (Zhongjin Qicheng Store)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.5
No. 111 Hemu Road, Door 5
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shenyang, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 111 Hemu Road, Door 5. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Potato, Rooster Pot, Braised Goose Pot.
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: Shenyang
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 111 Hemu Road, Door 5
- Popular dishes: Potato, Rooster Pot, Braised Goose Pot, Small Steamed Bun, Shandong Mixed Vegetables
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Dishes
PotatoPotatoes 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.
Rooster PotThe rooster pot dish is made with a whole rooster as the main ingredient, combined with vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, and onions, and seasoned with soy sauce, cooking wine, star anise, and ginger slices. The chicken is slowly stewed for a long time, resulting in tender meat and rich broth, with all ingredients fully absorbing the flavors of the seasonings.
Braised Goose PotThe goose pot is primarily made with a whole goose, accompanied by vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, and onions. It is simmered with seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, star anise, and cassia bark. After blanching the goose meat, it is cooked slowly with the ingredients until the meat becomes tender and the broth turns rich and flavorful.
Small Steamed BunLittle flower buns are a traditional Chinese wheat-based dish. Made primarily from flour, the dough is fermented, rolled into thin sheets, and then shaped into flower-like forms. Steam-cooked to perfection, they have a soft texture with distinct layers.
Shandong Mixed VegetablesShandong mixed vegetables is a cold dish made primarily from fresh vegetables like cucumber, carrot, bean sprouts, and cilantro. After washing and slicing, the ingredients are mixed with seasonings such as salt, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and sesame oil for a refreshing taste perfect for summer.
Signature Pot-Stewed FishSignature iron pot stewed fish features fresh fish with potatoes, vermicelli, and tofu, slowly simmered in water or broth for tender, flavorful meat and rich soup.
Stewed Pork Ribs and Chicken ThighsA hearty dish of pork ribs and chicken thighs simmered slowly until tender, with rich, savory broth.
Pork Rib PotPork rib pot is made with selected pork ribs as the main ingredient, paired with various seasonal vegetables such as corn, carrots, and potatoes, and carefully stewed. The pork ribs are tender and juicy, the broth is rich and flavorful, and the vegetables add a sweet crunch, making it a nutritious dish.
Stewed Pork Rib PotA hearty dish featuring pork ribs and vegetables slow-cooked in a rich, savory broth.
Big Pot GooseA Northeast Chinese dish featuring a whole goose slow-cooked in a large iron pot with potatoes and vermicelli, resulting in rich, savory flavors.
Heavy Iron Pot Slow-Cooked ChickenSlow-cooked chicken using a heavy iron pot, resulting in tender meat and rich broth.
Century Egg TofuPidan tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from century eggs and soft tofu. The preparation is simple: chop the century eggs and mix them with the soft tofu, then season with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings, mixing well.
Red Date Flowering Steamed BunRed date blooming steamed buns are made primarily from flour, mixed with red date paste and yeast, then fermented and steamed. The特色 lies in the natural cracking on the bun's surface, revealing the embedded red dates inside—both visually appealing and nutritionally rich.
Homemade Pig's GelatinHomemade pigskin jelly is made by cleaning, blanching, and boiling pork skin, then cooling it to solidify. Cut the skin into strips or slices, simmer slowly in water with ginger and cooking wine until gelatin dissolves, strain, pour into containers, and chill to form a translucent gel.
Homemade Pork Skin SausageHomemade meat skin sausage made from pork skin and pork. After blanching, the pork skin is sliced and mixed with minced pork, seasoned, stuffed into casings, then steamed or boiled.
EggplantEggplant is a common vegetable typically sliced into segments or pieces for cooking. Preparation methods include stir-frying, braising in brown sauce, frying, steaming, or stewing, often combined with seasonings such as garlic, ginger, and green onions. It can also be cooked together with meats or soy-based products.
Garlic Pork SausageSuan ni xue chang is a dish made primarily from pig blood and intestines. Fresh pig blood is filled into clean pork intestines, boiled until done, sliced, and served with a prepared garlic sauce. Proper heat control ensures a tender texture.
TofuTofu is a food made primarily from soybeans, formed through multiple processes including soaking, grinding, boiling the pulp, and coagulation. It has a white, block-like shape, a delicate texture, a tender taste, and is highly nutritious. It can be used to prepare various dishes such as Mapo Tofu and tofu pudding.
Guochu LuGuochu Lu is a traditional snack made primarily from flour, eggs, water, or milk. The preparation method involves mixing flour with an appropriate amount of eggs, water, or milk to create a batter, then heating oil in a flat pan, pouring in the batter, and using a spatula to spread it into a round shape. It is cooked until both sides turn golden brown.
Sturgeon and Pork Rib PotStewed sturgeon and pork rib pot with fresh sturgeon and pork ribs, seasoned with ginger and scallions, slowly simmered for rich flavor. Tender fish meat and soft ribs in a savory broth.