Shaanxi local food
Local dishes, ingredients and the stories behind them.

Xi’an Cured Beef and Mutton 腊牛羊肉
The cured seasoning is a central part of the experience. Compare a small slice first to judge its saltiness and texture before adding it to a larger meal or choosing a gift quantity.
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Fengxiang Cured Donkey Meat 凤翔腊驴肉
Fengxiang Cured Donkey Meat (凤翔腊驴肉) is made from donkey leg meat through salting, drying and repeated cooking in seasoned liquid.
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Xixiang Beef Jerky 西乡牛肉干
Xixiang Beef Jerky (西乡牛肉干) is beef jerky from Xixiang County (西乡县) in Hanzhong (汉中), Shaanxi.
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Zhenba Cured Pork 镇巴腊肉
Zhenba Cured Pork (镇巴腊肉) is salted, wood-smoked pork from Zhenba County (镇巴县) in Hanzhong (汉中), Shaanxi, in the heart of the Daba Mountains (大巴山).
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Pingli Cured Pork 平利腊肉
Pingli Cured Pork (平利腊肉) is smoked pork from Pingli (平利). In a Zhengyang (正阳) household method, rectangular strips are seasoned, hung to dry and smoked over cypress wood and sawdust.
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Shiquan Guiguzi Cured Pork 石泉鬼谷子腊肉
Shiquan Guiguzi Cured Pork (石泉鬼谷子腊肉) is smoked, salt-cured pork from Shiquan County (石泉县) in Ankang (安康), Shaanxi, sold under the Guiguzi (鬼谷子) brand.
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Cured braised beef slices 腊牛肉
The slices are savory and concentrated, with a firm grain that should still yield when cut thinly. This is prepared meat rather than a raw cured product by default.
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