Chen's Private Kitchen
特色菜 · ⭐ 3.7
Room 104, Building 13, No. 36, Chezhan Village
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, 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 Room 104, Building 13, No. 36, Chezhan Village. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Stir-Fried Chicken, Yangzhou Fried Rice.
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: 特色菜
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: Room 104, Building 13, No. 36, Chezhan Village
- Popular dishes: Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Stir-Fried Chicken, Yangzhou Fried Rice, 特色牛杂, Special Sour Cabbage Fish
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Dishes
Spicy Twelve-Flavor CrawfishSpicy crayfish is made with fresh crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with a blend of spices such as star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan pepper, and chili. First, the crayfish are cleaned and blanched to remove any fishy odor, then the spices are fried in oil until fragrant, followed by stir-frying the crayfish. Finally, water is added and the dish is simmered until fully flavored.
Stir-Fried ChickenStir-fried chicken is a Chinese home-style dish using chicken as the main ingredient, typically with thigh or breast meat cut into pieces and stir-fried with vegetables like green pepper, red pepper, and onion. After marinating, the chicken is quickly stir-fried with seasonings such as light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger, and garlic, then reduced to a glossy finish.
Yangzhou Fried RiceYangzhou fried rice is made primarily with rice, stir-fried with ingredients such as eggs, ham, shrimp, and green peas. First, the ingredients are stir-fried to half-cooked, then rice is added and stir-fried together, finally seasoning is added.
特色牛杂特色牛杂是一道以牛肚、牛肠、牛肺等牛内脏为主要食材的菜肴,经过清洗处理后,与香料一同炖煮至软烂入味。制作过程中通常加入姜片、葱段、八角、桂皮等调味料,使味道浓郁。
Special Sour Cabbage FishSpecial sour cabbage fish is made with fresh grass carp, seasoned with pickled cabbage, ginger slices, garlic cloves, and chili. The sliced fish is stewed with pickled cabbage, resulting in a rich broth, tender fish, and crisp cabbage.
Tomato and Egg Fried RiceTomato and egg fried rice: Eggs are scrambled and cooked separately, tomatoes are chopped and softened, then mixed with seasonings. Finally, the tomato and egg mixture is poured over cooked rice.
Sliced Potatoes with Green PepperSpicy green pepper and potato shreds is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes and green peppers. After peeling the potatoes, slice them into thin strips and soak in cold water to remove excess starch. Wash and slice the green peppers as well. Heat oil in a pan, quickly stir-fry the potato strips until just cooked through, then add the green pepper strips and continue stir-frying. Finally, season with salt and a small amount of vinegar, stir well, and serve.
Green Pepper and Tofu Shreds Rice BowlA savory rice bowl featuring stir-fried pork shreds, green peppers, and tofu, served over steamed rice.
Fish-Flavored Shredded Pork Rice BowlFish-flavored shredded pork over rice, made with pork strips, wood ear mushrooms, carrots, and green peppers, stir-fried with soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and doubanjiang, then served over steamed rice.
Fish-Flavored EggplantFish-Flavored Eggplant is a Chinese dish primarily made with eggplant. The eggplant is sliced into strips, then fried or pan-fried, and stir-fried with ingredients such as green onions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). A fish-flavor sauce is prepared using sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, and cooking wine, allowing the eggplant to fully absorb the rich flavors.
Stewed Pig Trotter with SoybeansHuangdou pig trotter is a dish made primarily from pig trotters and soybeans. After blanching, the trotters are simmered with soaked soybeans and seasonings until tender and flavorful.