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Xishui Nine-Hole Lotus Root Starch 浠水九孔藕粉
Xishui Nine-Hole Lotus Root Starch (浠水九孔藕粉) is listed among the local specialties of Huanggang, Hubei. The name includes 藕 (lotus root).
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Yingshan Tofu Sausage 英山灌肠豆腐
Yingshan Tofu Sausage (英山灌肠豆腐) is listed among the local specialties of Huanggang, Hubei. The name includes 豆腐 (bean curd).
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Huangmei Fish Noodles 黄梅鱼面
Huangmei Fish Noodles (黄梅鱼面) are noodles made mainly from fresh fish, sweet-potato starch and salt in Huangmei County (黄梅县), the part of Huanggang (黄冈) where Hubei meets Jiangxi and Anhui.
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Xianning Osmanthus Rice Cake 咸宁桂花糕
Xianning Osmanthus Rice Cake (咸宁桂花糕) is a cake made from glutinous rice flour, sugar and honeyed osmanthus blossom (蜜桂花) in Xian'an district (咸安区) of Xianning (咸宁), Hubei.
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Jiayu Paizhou Fish Balls 嘉鱼簰洲鱼圆
Jiayu Paizhou Fish Balls (嘉鱼簰洲鱼圆) are fish balls from Jiayu County (嘉鱼县) in Xianning (咸宁), Hubei, whose towns include Paizhouwan (簰洲湾镇).
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Chibi Steamed Fish Cake 赤壁鱼糕
Chibi Steamed Fish Cake (赤壁鱼糕) is a steamed cake of finely scraped freshwater fish from Chibi (赤壁), a city in Xianning (咸宁), Hubei.
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Tongshan Sweet Potato Starch Dumplings 通山包坨
Tongshan Sweet Potato Starch Dumplings (通山包坨) are round parcels of sweet-potato starch dough around a savoury stir-fried filling, made in Tongshan county (通山县) in Xianning (咸宁), Hubei.
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Chongyang Fried Dough Twists 崇阳麻花
Chongyang Fried Dough Twists (崇阳麻花) include the small, ridged twists made by Zhongwang (众望) in Chongyang (崇阳).
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Tongcheng Steamer-Cooked Cake 通城甑蒸糕
Tongcheng Steamer-Cooked Cake (通城甑蒸糕) is a small steamed rice cake from Tongcheng County (通城县) in Xianning (咸宁), Hubei.
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Hesheng Chicken Soup 贺胜鸡汤
Hesheng Chicken Soup (贺胜鸡汤) is a chicken soup from Hesheng (贺胜) in Xian'an District (咸安区) of Xianning (咸宁), Hubei, made with farm-raised hens, spring water and sweet-potato starch noodles.
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Cured Pork Braised with Bamboo Shoots 腊肉炖笋
Cured Pork Braised with Bamboo Shoots (腊肉炖笋) is listed among the local specialties of Xianning, Hubei. The name includes 笋 (bamboo shoots). 腊 describes curing.
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Suizhou Stir-Fried Pork with Paopao Greens 随州泡泡青炒肉
Suizhou Stir-Fried Pork with Paopao Greens (随州泡泡青炒肉) is a stir-fry from Suizhou (随州), Hubei, built on paopaoqing (泡泡青), a leafy green that Hubei Daily describes as a vegetable variety peculiar to Suizhou.
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