Chinese Food 中国美食

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AI illustration: A platter of thick browned roast meat cuts with caramelized edges and a small dish of cumin.
Heilongjiang

Pit-Roasted Food 坑烤

Pit-Roasted Food (坑烤) is the pit roasting of Daqing (大庆), Heilongjiang: seasoned food wrapped in tin foil and cooked slowly in a red-hot earth pit rather than over an open flame.

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AI illustration: A plate of two round or oval browned stuffed flatbreads.
Heilongjiang

Mongolian Meat Pie 蒙古馅饼

Mongolian Meat Pie (蒙古馅饼) is listed among the local specialties of Daqing, Heilongjiang. The term 饼 points to cakes or flatbreads.

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AI illustration: A deep ceramic bowl of cooked bone-in fish chunks in pale broth.
Heilongjiang

Iron-Pot Stewed Fish 铁锅炖鱼

Iron-Pot Stewed Fish (铁锅炖鱼) is listed among the local specialties of Yichun, Heilongjiang. The name includes 鱼 (fish). 炖 describes slow simmering.

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AI illustration: A plate of softly risen pale-golden sponge cakes cut into square slices.
Heilongjiang

Pine Nut Cakes 红松籽糕

Pine Nut Cakes (红松籽糕) is listed among the local specialties of Yichun, Heilongjiang. The term 糕 points to cakes.

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