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Thick New Year Soup (糊羹) — dish photograph
Jiangxi

Thick New Year Soup 糊羹

Thick New Year Soup (糊羹), also called fortune soup (福羹), is a starch-thickened soup of finely diced ingredients that people in Nanchang (南昌), Jiangxi, eat at the Spring Festival.

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AI illustration: A rustic ceramic bowl of bone-in chicken pieces in golden-brown broth with mushrooms and a few ginger slices.
Jiangxi

Porcelain-Clay Baked Chicken 瓷泥煨鸡

Porcelain-Clay Baked Chicken (瓷泥煨鸡) is a traditional Jingdezhen (景德镇) dish of stuffed chicken wrapped in lotus leaves, sealed in wine-laced porcelain clay and roasted in the hot cinders of a porcelain kiln.

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AI illustration: A ceramic bowl of light savory soup with small pale cooked morsels.
Shandong

Xuecheng Grain-Thickened Soup 薛城糁汤

Xuecheng Grain-Thickened Soup (薛城糁汤) is the local form of sa (糁), a thick breakfast soup of wheat kernels and meat, as made in Xuecheng District (薛城区) of Zaozhuang (枣庄).

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