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AI illustration: A bowl of silky white tofu curds with a little savory broth and a small separate dipping sauce.
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Jiangji Soft Tofu 蒋记豆花

Jiangji Soft Tofu (蒋记豆花) is listed among the local specialties of Mianyang, Sichuan. The name includes 豆花 (soft bean curd).

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AI illustration: A bowl of silky white tofu curds with a little savory broth and a small separate dipping sauce.
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Pickle-Water Soft Tofu 酸菜豆花

Pickle-Water Soft Tofu (酸菜豆花) is a Guangyuan (广元) preparation in which sour liquid from local pickled vegetables sets soy milk into soft curds.

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AI illustration: Small rectangular and irregular pieces of sesame or peanut brittle and puffed-rice candy on a simple plate.
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Suji Puffed Rice Candy 苏稽米花糖

Suji Puffed Rice Candy (苏稽米花糖) is a crisp confection from Suji town (苏稽镇) in Leshan (乐山), made with glutinous rice, peanuts, white sugar, sesame and pork fat.

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Tibetan Butter Tea 酥油茶

Tibetan Butter Tea (酥油茶) combines boiled brick tea with butter and salt. It is a traditional drink in Tibetan communities of Sichuan (四川), as well as Tibet (西藏) and Qinghai (青海).

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Highland Barley Wine 青稞酒

Highland Barley Wine (青稞酒) is made from highland barley and is also called qiang (羌) in Tibetan. Daocheng County (稻城县) Government describes both stronger and weaker forms, with a fragrant, full flavour and a mellow sweetness.

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Chengdu youcha 成都油茶

Soft, warm paste contrasts with brittle fried dough, while sesame, pepper or other condiments add aroma. Despite the name, this version is not a brewed-tea drink.

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