Xi Ji串串香 (Xiji Spicy Skewers)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.0
East Gate, No. 53 Tianning Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shijiazhuang, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at East Gate, No. 53 Tianning Road. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Ice Jelly, Crispy Pork Strips, Tomato Hot Pot.
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: Shijiazhuang
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: East Gate, No. 53 Tianning Road
- Popular dishes: Ice Jelly, Crispy Pork Strips, Tomato Hot Pot, Spicy Beef Special Recipe, Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice Cake
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Dishes
Ice JellyIce jelly is a traditional dessert made from ice jelly seeds, processed into transparent gel-like blocks. To prepare it, the blocks are cut into细条 or small pieces and mixed with ingredients such as brown sugar syrup, sesame seeds, crushed peanuts, and fruit pieces. It has a smooth, refreshing texture that cools and refreshes the body.
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.
Tomato Hot PotTomato pot is a soup-based dish primarily made with tomatoes. Fresh tomatoes are cut into pieces and boiled with an appropriate amount of water, then various vegetables, meats, or seafood are added for dipping and cooking. Seasonings can be adjusted according to personal taste.
Spicy Beef Special RecipeSpicy beef stewed with secret spices using beef shank, marinated and slow-cooked until tender, then seasoned with a special chili sauce to absorb rich flavor and aroma.
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.
Shrimp pasteShrimp paste is a dish primarily made from fresh shrimp. The preparation method mainly involves removing the shells from the shrimp, mashing them into shrimp paste, and then mixing in an appropriate amount of starch, egg white, and other seasonings until well combined. Through specific techniques, it forms a smooth and tender shrimp paste. During cooking, shrimp paste is commonly used as an ingredient in hot pot, soups, or stir-fries, offering a delicious taste and rich nutrition.
Bone Broth Hot PotBone broth hot pot uses pork or beef bone broth as base, divided into clear soup and spicy/red oil soup. Main ingredients include meats (beef, lamb, chicken), vegetables (cabbage, tofu, mushrooms), and soy products. Bones are slowly simmered for rich broth, then seasoned and served with various ingredients.