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AI illustration: A plate of short wooden skewers threaded with small charred meat cubes.
Heilongjiang

Small-Skewer Barbecue 小串烧烤

Small-Skewer Barbecue (小串烧烤) in Hegang (鹤岗) is distinguished by thin slices of meat threaded six or seven to a skewer and cooked quickly over fierce heat.

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Heilongjiang

Grilled Fish 烤鱼

Grilled Fish (烤鱼) is listed among the local specialties of Shuangyashan, Heilongjiang. The name includes 鱼 (fish). 烤 describes roasting or grilling.

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

Roast Venison 烤鹿肉

Roast Venison (烤鹿肉) is listed among the local specialties of Daxing'anling Prefecture, Heilongjiang. 烤 describes roasting or grilling.

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Zhejiang

Ningbo slow-braised greens 宁波烤菜

The flavour is savoury with a gentle sweet note, and the texture is deliberately soft. This is a different vegetable experience from a quick stir-fry that aims to keep every stem bright and crisp.

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Zhejiang

Pork Braised with Dried Yellow Croaker 黄鱼鲞烤肉

Pork Braised with Dried Yellow Croaker (黄鱼鲞烤肉) is a pot of pork stewed with dried fish, made here with dried yellow croaker (黄鱼鲞), the fish that people on the Zhoushan (舟山) islands off Zhejiang traditionally open out flat, salt and hang in the north wind.

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