Cui Xiang Yuan Restaurant
地方菜 · ⭐ 3.8
No. 37 Jinlong Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Kunming, 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. 37 Jinlong Road. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Pumpkin Porridge, Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Special Stir-Fried Pork.
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: Kunming
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 37 Jinlong Road
- Popular dishes: Pumpkin Porridge, Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Special Stir-Fried Pork, Spicy Chicken with Chili, Sour Cabbage Fish
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Dishes
Pumpkin PorridgePumpkin porridge is a dish made primarily from pumpkin and rice. The preparation is simple: first peel and cut the pumpkin into pieces, then add it together with washed rice into a pot, along with适量 water. Cook until the rice is soft and the pumpkin is tender. Finally, season to taste with an appropriate amount of sugar or salt.
Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-FryDì Sān Xiān is a classic Chinese dish made primarily with eggplant, potato, and green pepper. The ingredients are first cut into pieces, deep-fried until golden and crispy, then stir-fried with soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings to allow the flavors to fully penetrate, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Special Stir-Fried PorkStir-fried pork belly with green and red peppers, garlic slices, and seasonings. Pork belly is sliced and stir-fried until oil is released, then mixed with peppers and garlic.
Spicy Chicken with ChiliSpicy chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, seasoned with large amounts of chili peppers and spices. The chicken is cut into pieces, marinated, then stir-fried at high heat with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings to allow the chicken to fully absorb the spicy and fragrant flavors, resulting in a bright red color and a distinctive numbingly spicy, savory taste.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Green Pepper Stir-fried with CornA simple and healthy dish made by stir-frying fresh green peppers with sweet corn kernels, resulting in a crisp and flavorful side dish.
Fish-Flavored Pork SlicesA classic Sichuan dish made with pork slices stir-fried with vegetables in a sweet and sour sauce, known for its distinctive fish-flavored seasoning.
EelEel is a dish featuring eel as the main ingredient. After cleaning and deboning, the eel is cut into segments, pan-fried until slightly golden, then simmered with seasonings like ginger, scallion, garlic, soy sauce, and cooking wine to absorb flavor. Some recipes add chili or doubanjiang for extra taste.
Spicy Potato StripsSpicy potato strips are a dish made primarily from potatoes, sliced into strips, blanched or fried until half-cooked, then stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and other seasonings. Garlic, ginger, and green onions are typically added for aroma, followed by seasoning and thorough mixing.
Spicy BeefSpicy beef is a dish made primarily from beef, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. First, the beef is sliced and marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, while fully absorbing the flavors of the spicy seasoning.
Cucumber and Egg Stir-FryCucumber and egg stir-fry is a home-style dish made primarily with fresh cucumbers and eggs. The preparation is simple: first, wash the cucumber and slice it; beat the eggs and set aside. Next, heat a wok with oil, pour in the egg mixture once the oil is hot, and stir-fry until the eggs solidify into chunks—remove and set aside. Then, add more oil to the wok, stir-fry the cucumber slices until just cooked through, and finally mix in the previously cooked egg chunks. Season with an appropriate amount of salt, stir well, and serve.