Rice sausage 米肠
Rice sausage is featured among the local specialties of Jilin.
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A rice-based sausage tradition; check the casing and other ingredients before ordering.
How it is made
Rice is mixed with other seasoned ingredients, stuffed into a casing and cooked before the sausage is sliced. Recipes may include blood, meat, vegetables or starch noodles; the name alone does not settle the contents.
Flavour & texture
The rice gives a soft, compact chew, while the casing holds each slice together. Seasoning and fillings determine whether the flavor is mild or pronounced.
Local roots & traditions
Michang belongs to Jilin's Korean-influenced food repertoire, particularly in Yanbian.
How to order Rice sausage
Ask about blood and casing before ordering, and try a small plate.
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Questions before you order
What name should I show when ordering?
Show 米肠 for Rice sausage. Ask about blood and casing before ordering, and try a small plate.