Lao Chengxing Steamed Dumplings
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.7
No. 306 Miaojing North Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, 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. 306 Miaojing North Road. It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Steamed Pork Dumplings, Oil-free fried dough sticks, Fried Tofu with Vermicelli Soup.
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: Shanghai
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: No. 306 Miaojing North Road
- Popular dishes: Steamed Pork Dumplings, Oil-free fried dough sticks, Fried Tofu with Vermicelli Soup, Beef Noodle Soup, Freshly Ground Soy Milk
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Dishes
Steamed Pork DumplingsSteamed soup dumplings are made with thin dough wrappers filled with pork filling and meat juice. Main ingredients include lean pork, pork gelatin (or chopped solidified broth), scallions, and ginger. The filling is mixed with the wrapper and shaped into small parcels, then steamed in a bamboo basket.
Oil-free fried dough sticksA type of fried dough made from flour, water, and a little salt, fermented, rolled thin, cut into strips, and deep-fried until golden brown. Crispy outside, soft inside.
Fried Tofu with Vermicelli SoupOil-fried tofu and vermicelli soup is a soup dish primarily made with oil-fried tofu and vermicelli. Cut the oil-fried tofu open, place it in a pot with water, bring to a boil, then add rehydrated vermicelli. Season with an appropriate amount of salt, soy sauce, and other seasonings according to taste, and cook until the vermicelli becomes soft and tender. This soup is simple to prepare and offers a rich, satisfying flavor.
Beef Noodle SoupBeef noodle soup is made with beef and vermicelli. Beef chunks are stewed with ginger slices and green onions until tender, then rehydrated vermicelli is added and cooked further. Seasoning completes the dish, emphasizing a rich broth and harmonious flavors.
Freshly Ground Soy MilkFreshly ground soy milk is made from fresh soybeans, soaked, ground, and boiled. It has a creamy white color, smooth texture, rich soy aroma, and is highly nutritious. It can be enjoyed as a breakfast drink or as a healthy daily beverage.
Old Duck Rice Noodle SoupOld duck noodle soup features old duck as the main ingredient, with rice noodles, duck blood, and duck intestine as accompaniments. After long stewing, the duck meat becomes fragrant and the broth clear or slightly yellow. First blanch the duck to remove odor, then simmer slowly with ginger slices and scallions. Finally add rice noodles and other ingredients to finish cooking.
Bok Choy and Mushroom DumplingsVegetable and mushroom dumplings made with fresh greens and mushrooms, finely chopped and mixed with seasonings, then wrapped in dough and steamed. No excess oil is used to preserve the natural flavors.
Fresh Pork Pan-Fried DumplingsFresh meat jianbing is a Chinese snack made by wrapping a filling of pork minced with scallions, ginger, and other seasonings in dough, then pan-fried in a flat-bottomed pan. The bottom becomes golden and crispy while the top remains slightly moist, resulting in a texture that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
Fresh Pork DumplingsFresh meat potstickers are a Chinese snack made by wrapping a filling of pork and seasonings such as scallions and ginger in dough, then pan-frying. To prepare, place the meat filling into the dough wrapper, shape it into a half-moon, and cook in a flat-bottomed pan with a small amount of oil and water until the bottom is golden and crispy while the top is fully cooked.
Black Rice PorridgeBlack 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.