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Fujian

Shouning Rice Cake 寿宁米糕

Shouning Rice Cake (寿宁米糕) is a cake of cooked rice batter eaten with a salty meat broth, which the Shouning County (寿宁县) government in Ningde (宁德), Fujian, describes as a food found only in Shouning.

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Fujian

Zhouning Konjac Noodles 周宁魔芋面

Zhouning Konjac Noodles (周宁魔芋面) is listed among the local specialties of Ningde, Fujian. The name includes 芋 (taro). The term 面 points to noodles or flour-based food.

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Fujian

Fu'an Round Baked Cakes 福安光饼

Fu'an Round Baked Cakes (福安光饼) are small round cakes baked in Fu'an (福安), a city in Ningde, Fujian, and described by the Ningde culture and tourism bureau as a long-established traditional food with a strong local character.

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Fujian

Large Yellow Croaker Soup 大黄鱼汤

Large Yellow Croaker Soup (大黄鱼汤) is a soup of large yellow croaker as cooked in Ningde (宁德), the city on the north-east Fujian coast that China News Service calls China's 'capital of the large yellow croaker'.

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Jiangxi

Ruijin beef soup 瑞金牛肉汤

Tender beef and a savory liquid make the main impression, with pepper or chili adjusted to the particular version. It differs from a noodle bowl because beef and broth lead.

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