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Mongolian milk skin · 蒙古奶皮子 · AI dish illustration
Inner Mongolia

Mongolian milk skin 蒙古奶皮子

Fresh milk skin is rich and creamy, whereas a dried piece can be firmer and more concentrated in flavour. It softens in warm tea, changing the experience from chewing a sheet to drinking a fuller, milk-rich bowl.

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奶皮子 · Mongolian Milk Skin
Inner Mongolia

Mongolian Milk Skin 奶皮子

Mongolian Milk Skin (奶皮子), called öröm (өрөм) in Mongolian, is one of the milk foods of the Mongolian people: a dairy product that forms as a skin on the surface of slowly boiled fresh milk.

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AI illustration: A simple bowl of white yogurt beside a small plate of pale fresh cheese pieces.
Inner Mongolia

Wallace Melon Tossed with Milk Skin 华莱士瓜拌奶皮

Wallace Melon Tossed with Milk Skin (华莱士瓜拌奶皮) is listed among the local specialties of Bayannur, Inner Mongolia. It is grouped here with sweets & desserts; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.

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AI illustration: Small rectangular and irregular pieces of sesame or peanut brittle and puffed-rice candy on a simple plate.
Liaoning

Liaoyang Pagoda Candy 辽阳塔糖

Liaoyang Pagoda Candy (辽阳塔糖) is a traditional sweet of Liaoyang (辽阳), Liaoning, named after the city's White Pagoda (辽阳白塔), which dates from the Liao and Jin period.

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AI illustration: A small plate of softly rendered cooked fruit pieces and a little fruit preserve in a dish.
Heilongjiang

Blueberry Jam 蓝莓果酱

Blueberry Jam (蓝莓果酱) from Daxing'anling Prefecture (大兴安岭地区), Heilongjiang, in China's far north, is made from the wild blueberries of the Greater Khingan (大兴安岭) forests.

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