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Suichuan cured duck 遂川板鸭
The meat has a concentrated savoury flavour and a firmer texture than freshly poached duck. The skin and lean portions differ noticeably.
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Three-Cup Chicken 三杯鸡
Three-Cup Chicken (三杯鸡) is found across Jiangxi (江西), with a distinctive version in Ningdu (宁都) made from local three-yellow chickens. Its three principal seasonings are a cup each of glutinous-rice wine, soy sauce and lard.
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Yonghe Tofu 永和豆腐
Yonghe Tofu (永和豆腐) is listed among the local specialties of Jiangxi. The name includes 豆腐 (bean curd).
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Beer-Braised Duck 啤酒烧麻鸭
Beer-Braised Duck (啤酒烧麻鸭) is a Jiangxi dish of duck braised with beer, described as an everyday home-style dish of Nanchang (南昌).
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Poyang Lake Bighead Carp Head 鄱湖鳙鱼头
Poyang Lake Bighead Carp Head (鄱湖鳙鱼头) is a traditional dish of Jiujiang (九江), Jiangxi, made from the head of a bighead carp from Poyang Lake (鄱阳湖).
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Jinggang Smoked Bamboo Shoots with Pork 井冈烟笋炒肉
Jinggang Smoked Bamboo Shoots with Pork (井冈烟笋炒肉) is a stir-fry from the Jinggangshan (井冈山) mountains of Jiangxi, made with bamboo shoots that are boiled and then dried over charcoal, and cooked with shredded pork.
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Steamed Pork with Rice Meal 米粉蒸肉
Steamed Pork with Rice Meal (米粉蒸肉) is skin-on pork belly coated in spiced, toasted ground rice and steamed, a home and banquet dish of Jiangxi. Chinese Wikipedia counts it among the most representative dishes of Gan cuisine (赣菜).
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Jingdezhen Clay-Baked Chicken 景德镇泥煨鸡
Jingdezhen Clay-Baked Chicken (景德镇泥煨鸡) is listed among the local specialties of Jiangxi. The name includes 鸡 (chicken). 煨 describes gentle simmering.
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Stir-Fried Wild Wormwood with Cured Pork 黎蒿炒腊肉
Stir-Fried Wild Wormwood with Cured Pork (黎蒿炒腊肉) is a spring home dish from the shores of Poyang Lake (鄱阳湖) in Jiangxi, made by cooking the young stems of wild lihao (藜蒿), a wetland wormwood, with cured pork.
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Clay-Pot Simmered Soup 瓦罐汤
Clay-Pot Simmered Soup (瓦罐汤) is a Nanchang (南昌) breakfast food, paired with dressed rice noodles. The hot, savoury soup accompanies spicy, spring-onion-scented noodles.
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White Sugar Cake 白糖糕
White Sugar Cake (白糖糕) in Nanchang (南昌) is a cake of glutinous-rice dough, fried golden and then rolled in a powdery coating.
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Nanchang Rice Noodles 南昌米粉
Nanchang Rice Noodles (南昌米粉) are the white rice noodles of Nanchang (南昌) in Jiangxi, and the base of two everyday Nanchang dishes: Nanchang mixed rice noodles (南昌拌粉) and Nanchang fried rice noodles (南昌炒粉).
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