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Benxi Tofu Skin 本溪豆皮
Benxi Tofu Skin (本溪豆皮) is a soybean sheet eaten in the city of Benxi (本溪), Liaoning.
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Jinzhou Pressed Tofu Sheets 锦州干豆腐
Jinzhou Pressed Tofu Sheets (锦州干豆腐) are the paper-thin sheets of pressed bean curd made in and around Jinzhou (锦州), Liaoning.
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Jellyfish Tossed with Chinese Cabbage 海蜇拌白菜
Jellyfish Tossed with Chinese Cabbage (海蜇拌白菜) is listed among the local specialties of Yingkou, Liaoning. It is grouped here with tofu & vegetable dishes; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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Kaiyuan Salted Vegetables 开原咸菜
Kaiyuan Salted Vegetables (开原咸菜) is listed among the local specialties of Tieling, Liaoning. It is grouped here with regional dishes & banquets; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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Hongluoxian Pressed Tofu 虹螺岘干豆腐
Hongluoxian Pressed Tofu (虹螺岘干豆腐) comes from Hongluoxian (虹螺岘), in Huludao’s Nanpiao District (葫芦岛南票区). It is made in thin sheets, prized locally for a texture that combines softness with resilience and a fine, dry surface.
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Suizhong Soft Tofu 绥中水豆腐
Suizhong Soft Tofu (绥中水豆腐) is a soybean speciality of Suizhong (绥中). Its county government describes a meal built around freshly made tofu, a savoury meat topping and sorghum rice, with each diner mixing a small dish of seasonings.
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Yanbian spicy fermented cabbage 延边辣白菜
Expect crisp leaves, juicy stems and a combination of chilli heat and acidity. Some versions lean sweeter or more garlicky, while longer fermentation makes the sourness more pronounced. The colour alone does not reliably predict the heat.
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Pan-Fried and Braised Tofu 锅塌豆腐
Pan-Fried and Braised Tofu (锅塌豆腐) is tofu coated in egg, fried and then simmered over a low flame in chicken stock.
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Wild Mountain Vegetables 山野菜
Wild Mountain Vegetables (山野菜) are spring foods in Baishan (白山), with mid-April a busy gathering and selling period.
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Spicy Pickled Cabbage 辣白菜
Spicy Pickled Cabbage (辣白菜) is the fermented Napa cabbage of the Korean community of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (延边朝鲜族自治州) in Jilin.
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Tofu pudding 豆腐脑
The tofu is fragile and silky, while the topping supplies most of the salt, aroma and contrasting texture.
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Mohe pork stewed with dried greens 漠河野菜干煲黑猪肉
The combination is earthy and hearty, with the greens balancing the richness of the meat. It differs markedly from a quick fresh-leaf stir-fry.
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