Tendon and Brain (Shenshi Garden Phase I Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.4
Beside Door 2, ground floor of Gentlemen Garden Phase I, Debiao Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changchun, 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 Beside Door 2, ground floor of Gentlemen Garden Phase I, Debiao Street. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Winter Melon, Small Steamed Bun, Pickled Vegetables.
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: Changchun
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.4
- Address: Beside Door 2, ground floor of Gentlemen Garden Phase I, Debiao Street
- Popular dishes: Winter Melon, Small Steamed Bun, Pickled Vegetables, Wood Ear Mushroom, Kelp Root
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Dishes
Winter MelonWinter melon is a refreshing vegetable dish with winter melon as the main ingredient. To prepare it, peel and cut the winter melon into pieces, which can be stewed with meat or seafood, stir-fried, or made into a soup. During cooking, the original flavor of the winter melon is preserved, showcasing its unique sweetness and tenderness.
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.
Pickled VegetablesSide dishes usually consist of seasonal vegetables, pickled foods, or cooked meats, simply seasoned and arranged on the plate for serving. Fresh ingredients and a refreshing taste make them an excellent appetizer for the table.
Wood Ear MushroomWood ear mushrooms, also known as black fungus, are a common edible mushroom. To prepare them, dried wood ear mushrooms are typically soaked in water until they soften, then they can be served cold or stir-fried. When served cold, they are often mixed with vinegar, garlic, and other seasonings for a refreshing and appetizing dish. When stir-fried, they pair well with various vegetables or meats, offering a smooth, tender texture and rich nutritional value.
Kelp RootKelp root is a dish made from the base of kelp, often blanched or simmered to enhance its crisp texture and mineral-rich flavor, commonly paired with meat or tofu.
Beef Tripe SoupOx knuckle is a dish made primarily from beef bones, especially knuckle or tail bones, slowly simmered to infuse the broth with collagen and nutrients. After blanching to remove odor, it's cooked with scallions, ginger, star anise, and other spices over low heat for several hours until tender and the broth turns creamy white.
Tendon and Brain MeatGintoubana is a traditional dish primarily made with beef tendons and beef brain. During preparation, beef tendons are first stewed until tender, then beef brain is gently stirred in to maintain its delicate texture. Finally, appropriate spices and seasonings are added to create a rich and flavorful dish.
Tendon and Brain Hot PotGintoubana锅 is a hot pot dish made primarily with beef tendons and beef brain, simmered with various spices and vegetables. The beef tendons become tender and soft after stewing, while the beef brain is smooth and delicious. Combined with an array of vegetables and spices, the broth is rich and nutritious.
Fried Rice with EggsFried rice with eggs is a home-style dish primarily made from rice, eggs, and green onions. The method involves breaking up leftover rice, mixing eggs with a pinch of salt, heating a wok with oil, pouring in the egg mixture to cook until set, then adding the rice and stir-frying. Finally, sprinkle with chopped green onions and适量 salt, and stir-fry evenly.
Mixed Vegetables PlatterA platter of mixed fresh vegetables, typically blanched and dressed with a light sauce, offering a crisp and healthy dish.