Cao Chengxiang · Earth Pot Chicken · Earth Pot Fish (Jiangpu Xinpu Road Branch)
苏北土菜 · ⭐ 4.6
Room 102, Building 44, Chengnan New Village, Yangzi River Group, Tongxin Village, Jiangpu Subdistrict
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Room 102, Building 44, Chengnan New Village, Yangzi River Group, Tongxin Village, Jiangpu Subdistrict. It is a 苏北土菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Stewed Head Fish in Earthen Pot, Crispy Pork Strips, Dried Green Beans.
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: Nanjing
- Category: 苏北土菜
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: Room 102, Building 44, Chengnan New Village, Yangzi River Group, Tongxin Village, Jiangpu Subdistrict
- Popular dishes: Stewed Head Fish in Earthen Pot, Crispy Pork Strips, Dried Green Beans, Hand-Pounded Cucumber, Cao Chengxiang's Stewed Chicken in Clay Pot
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Dishes
Stewed Head Fish in Earthen PotA dish featuring whole fish with head, stewed in an earthen pot with potatoes and tofu, resulting in a rich, savory flavor.
Crispy Pork StripsSucculent pork slices, made from fatty pork belly, are marinated and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. To prepare, the pork belly is sliced thinly, seasoned with salt, cooking wine, and five-spice powder, then fried in hot oil until perfectly crisp.
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.
Hand-Pounded CucumberA refreshing cold dish made by hand-pounding fresh cucumbers and mixing with garlic, vinegar, salt, sugar, and sesame oil for a crisp, tangy flavor.
Cao Chengxiang's Stewed Chicken in Clay PotA traditional Chinese dish featuring chicken stewed with potatoes and vermicelli in a clay pot, known for its rich flavor and tender meat.
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.
LettuceLettuce is a common vegetable known for its tender green leaves and crisp texture. It can be eaten raw as the main ingredient in salads or combined with various seasonings and sauces to enhance flavor. Additionally, lettuce is often used to wrap or decorate other foods, such as grilled meats and burgers.
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.
Vegetable PlatterA vegetable platter is a colorful dish made from a variety of fresh vegetables such as carrots, cucumbers, and tomatoes, carefully sliced and prepared to preserve their natural flavor and nutrients. With simple seasoning and elegant presentation, it offers a visually appealing and healthy culinary experience.
Spicy Black Chicken FeetSpicy black chicken feet made with chicken claws stir-fried in chili and Sichuan pepper, delivering a rich, numbingly spicy flavor.
Duck BloodDuck blood dishes use fresh duck blood as the main ingredient, carefully prepared through skilled cooking. Typically, the duck blood is cut into pieces and cooked together with seasonings and ingredients such as scallions, ginger, and garlic to maintain its tender texture. Cooking methods may include boiling, stewing, or stir-frying, allowing the duck blood to fully absorb the flavors of the seasonings.