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Dandong Pounded Rice Cake 丹东打糕
Dandong Pounded Rice Cake (丹东打糕) is the dagao of the Korean ethnic group (朝鲜族) as made in Dandong (丹东), Liaoning: glutinous rice steamed and then pounded into a cake.
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Jinzhou Pot-Steamed Flatbread 锦州烀饼
Jinzhou Pot-Steamed Flatbread (锦州烀饼) is represented by doujiao hubing (豆角烀饼), a dish in which flatbread cooks over beans, potatoes and meat.
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Pan-Fried Starch Jelly with Seafood 海鲜焖子
Pan-Fried Starch Jelly with Seafood (海鲜焖子) is menzi, a northern Chinese snack of set starch jelly fried on a griddle, served with shrimp, squid or other seafood, as it is cooked in Dalian (大连) and Dandong (丹东) in Liaoning.
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Mongolian Stuffed Pancake 蒙族馅饼
Mongolian Stuffed Pancake (蒙族馅饼) is a thin, meat-filled pancake made by the Mongols of Fuxin (阜新), Liaoning.
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Lama Cake 喇嘛糕
Lama Cake (喇嘛糕) is a traditional baked pastry of the Mongol people, presented by the county government as a food speciality of Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County (阜新蒙古族自治县), in north-western Liaoning under the administration of Fuxin (阜新) city.
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Laoshitai Pastries 老世泰糕点
Laoshitai Pastries (老世泰糕点) are the Chinese-style cakes and biscuits of Laoshitai (老世泰), an old pastry house in Liaoyang (辽阳), Liaoning.
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Dengta Big Flatbread 灯塔大饼
Dengta Big Flatbread (灯塔大饼) is listed among the local specialties of Liaoyang, Liaoning. The term 饼 points to cakes or flatbreads.
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Kazuo Wantuo Starch Jelly 喀左碗砣
Kazuo Wantuo Starch Jelly (喀左碗砣) is listed among the local specialties of Chaoyang, Liaoning. It is grouped here with regional dishes & banquets; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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Chaoyang Jujube Steamed Cakes 朝阳大枣饽饽
Chaoyang Jujube Steamed Cakes (朝阳大枣饽饽) is listed among the local specialties of Chaoyang, Liaoning. The name includes 枣 (jujubes).
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Pot-Steamed Flatbread 烀饼
Pot-Steamed Flatbread (烀饼) is listed among the local specialties of Huludao, Liaoning. The term 饼 points to cakes or flatbreads.
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Pounded rice cake 打糕
The cake is dense, stretchy and gently grain-sweet; the coating adds a dry, nutty contrast. It firms as it cools and ages.
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Jilin pan-fried starch jelly 吉林煎粉
Browned edges give way to slippery, springy jelly; sesame adds nuttiness, with garlic and vinegar often providing sharper notes.
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