Hotpot, noodles & dough dishes 火锅、粉面与面点

Compare shared hotpots, wheat and rice noodles, dumplings, and selected bread or rice-cake dishes. Ordinary soups appear under Regional cuisines.

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Gansu

Shuichuan Long Noodles 水川长面

Shuichuan Long Noodles (水川长面) are long, fine noodles in a deliberately sour soup, described by the Baiyin (白银) city government as a speciality found only in Shuichuan (水川), Baiyin.

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Gansu

Noodles with Thick Gravy 打卤面

Noodles with Thick Gravy (打卤面) is a traditional Gansu snack as it is made in Tianshui (天水), where it is called dalumian (大卤面): hand-pulled wheat noodles more than two centimetres wide under a stir-fried meat and vegetable topping finished with a thick starch gravy.

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Gansu

Liangzhou Cold Noodles 凉州凉面

Liangzhou Cold Noodles (凉州凉面) are alkaline wheat noodles eaten cold under a hot gravy in Liangzhou (凉州), the old name of Wuwei (武威) in Gansu.

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Gansu

Spinach Noodles in Thick Chicken Broth 臊面

Spinach Noodles in Thick Chicken Broth (臊面) are the saomian of Zhangye (张掖) in Gansu, called Ganzhou saomian (甘州臊面) on the city government's food pages: fine noodles made with spinach juice and served in a thickened chicken broth under a set of toppings.

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Gansu

Zhuanglang Charcoal Clay Hot Pot 庄浪暖锅

Zhuanglang Charcoal Clay Hot Pot (庄浪暖锅) is a pot of layered pork and vegetables from Zhuanglang (庄浪) in Pingliang (平凉), Gansu, simmered in an earthenware pot around a central tube of burning charcoal.

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Gansu

Lingtai Handmade Noodles 灵台手工面

Lingtai Handmade Noodles (灵台手工面) are long, hand-rolled wheat noodles from Lingtai County (灵台县) in Pingliang (平凉), a loess-plateau county between the Jing (泾河) and Wei (渭河) rivers in Gansu.

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