Northeast Cuisine Iron Pot Stew (Zhonghai International Community Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.6
No. 28 Dawu Road, Zhonghai International Community, Buildings 5 and 6, Shop B1086–B1087
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanning, 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. 28 Dawu Road, Zhonghai International Community, Buildings 5 and 6, Shop B1086–B1087. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Northeastern Dumpling Soup, Frozen Tofu, Fried Yellow Croaker with Chinese Cabbage.
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: Nanning
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 28 Dawu Road, Zhonghai International Community, Buildings 5 and 6, Shop B1086–B1087
- Popular dishes: Northeastern Dumpling Soup, Frozen Tofu, Fried Yellow Croaker with Chinese Cabbage, Chicken Stew with Mushrooms and Noodles, Crispy Pork Tenderloin
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Dishes
Northeastern Dumpling SoupNortheastern Gua Da Tang is a soup made by mixing flour and water into a batter, which is then dropped into boiling water using hands or chopsticks to form small dough balls. Vegetables and meats are added and cooked together to create a flavorful dish. Key ingredients include flour, eggs, cabbage, carrots, and pork. The dough balls are first boiled until cooked through, then other ingredients are added and simmered until fully flavored.
Frozen TofuFrozen tofu is made by freezing fresh tofu, which develops a honeycomb-like structure inside with many pores and good elasticity. It can be cooked with various ingredients, offering a rich and diverse texture.
Fried Yellow Croaker with Chinese CabbageSteamed knife fish with Chinese cabbage is a dish featuring knife fish and cabbage. The fish is prepared and cooked together with cabbage using frying or stewing methods to infuse the fish's freshness into the cabbage while preserving the original flavors.
Chicken Stew with Mushrooms and NoodlesChicken and mushroom powder stew is a炖 dish primarily made with chicken and dried mushrooms. It typically uses chicken thighs or whole chicken cut into pieces, paired with dried shiitake or enoki mushrooms, and seasoned before being slowly simmered. First, the chicken is blanched to remove any odor, then combined with mushrooms in a pot and cooked with water or broth until the chicken becomes tender and the sauce thickens. The finished dish can include vermicelli noodles to enhance texture, making it suitable for everyday family meals.
Crispy Pork TenderloinSweet and sour pork is a traditional Chinese dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The tenderloin is cut into strips, marinated, and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. The dish has a golden color with a crispy exterior and tender interior.
Stir-fried Pork with Wood Ear MushroomsBlack fungus stir-fried with pork is a classic Chinese home-style dish made primarily with dried black fungus and pork. First, soak the black fungus until soft and blanch it briefly. Slice or shred the pork and set aside. Heat oil in a wok, add minced garlic to sauté until fragrant, then add the pork slices and stir-fry until they change color. Next, add the black fungus and continue stir-frying. Finally, season to taste.
Wood Ear Mushroom with PorkWood Ear Pork is a traditional Chinese dish primarily made with pork, eggs, wood ear mushrooms, and yellow flower vegetables. The preparation involves marinating sliced pork, scrambling and cooking the eggs, then stir-frying them together with rehydrated wood ear mushrooms and yellow flower vegetables. Finally, seasonings are added to enhance aroma and flavor, resulting in a colorful and nutritionally balanced dish.
Braised Yellow CroakerRed-braised yellow croaker is a Chinese dish with yellow croaker as the main ingredient. After cleaning the fish, it is pan-fried until golden brown on both sides, then seasoned with soy sauce, sugar, cooking wine, ginger slices, and scallions, and simmered in water until flavorful. Finally, the sauce is reduced to concentrate the flavors.
Mutton and Radish Noodle SoupA hearty soup made with mutton, radish, and vermicelli, simmered until tender for a rich, savory flavor.
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.