Heitu Fengqing Iron Pot Stew (Chengdong Road Store)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.7
180 meters south of the intersection of Chengdong Road and Shangcheng Road, west side of the road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Zhengzhou, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 180 meters south of the intersection of Chengdong Road and Shangcheng Road, west side of the road. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Northeast Cold Noodles, Northeast Sour Cabbage, Potato.
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: Zhengzhou
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.7
- Address: 180 meters south of the intersection of Chengdong Road and Shangcheng Road, west side of the road
- Popular dishes: Northeast Cold Noodles, Northeast Sour Cabbage, Potato, Dried Green Beans, Corn Tortilla
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Dishes
Northeast Cold NoodlesNortheastern cold noodles are made primarily from potato starch noodles, combined with shredded cucumber, shredded carrot, wood ear mushrooms, and other vegetables, then tossed in a dressing made from garlic, cilantro, soy sauce, vinegar, and chili oil.
Northeast Sour CabbageNortheastern sour cabbage, made primarily from napa cabbage and fermented. The sour cabbage has a slightly yellow, translucent color and a crisp, tangy taste. It is commonly stewed with pork and vermicelli, making it a classic home-style dish in Northeast China.
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.
Dried Green BeansDry beans are made by sun-drying fresh beans until they lose moisture, resulting in a deep green or yellow-brown color. Before cooking, they must be soaked in water to restore their softness. They are commonly stewed with meat, absorbing the meat juices to become flavorful, and can also be stir-fried or used in soups.
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.
Corn CakeCornbread is a traditional food made primarily from corn. The main preparation method involves mixing cornmeal with water to form a batter, then frying it in hot oil. The bread turns golden yellow, with a crispy exterior and tender interior, and has a rich corn aroma.
Glass noodlesGlass noodles are a type of strip-shaped food primarily made from starch, commonly using sweet potato starch, potato starch, or mung bean starch. The process involves mixing starch with water to form a paste, steaming it until cooked, cutting it into strips, and then drying it by sun or machine. Before cooking, they need to be soaked in warm water and can be prepared by stir-frying, boiling, or stewing.
Scallion Oil BunsScallion oil bao is a steamed bread made primarily from flour, fermented with yeast, then rolled into dough, sprinkled with scallions and salt, rolled up, cut into small segments, and steamed. The finished product has distinct layers, a rich scallion aroma, and a soft 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.
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.