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A whole chicken in ginseng soup with jujubes in a white bowl
Jilin

Ginseng Chicken Soup 参鸡汤

Ginseng Chicken Soup (参鸡汤) is chicken stewed with ginseng. In Tonghua (通化), which People's Daily describes as a core producing area of Changbai Mountain (长白山) ginseng, the soup is made with Tonghua-grown ginseng and free-range local chickens.

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Jilin

Wild Greens Rice Wraps 山野菜包饭

Wild Greens Rice Wraps (山野菜包饭) is listed among the local specialties of Tonghua, Jilin. It is grouped here with rice & congee; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.

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