What to eat when coming to Changzhou to cheer for the Vietnam U23 team?
(Baonghean.vn) - Changzhou City in Jiangsu (China) not only has beautiful scenery but also has many delicious dishes. When you come here to cheer for the U23 Vietnam team, don't miss the delicious dishes below.
1. Dish ""Beggar Chicken"
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Beggar's Chicken is a famous dish not only in Changzhou but also a specialty of China. The chicken is prepared by wrapping it in lotus leaves, then wrapping it in a thick layer of mud and then grilling it. Before grilling, the chicken is marinated in all kinds of spices and stuffed with various ingredients. Therefore, after grilling, the chicken is extremely fragrant and surprisingly delicious. |
2.Fish head stew in clay pot
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3. Changzhou Fried Dumplings
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Changzhou Douzhai is a specialty with a long history along with the formation and development of Changzhou. Initially, this cake was often used in ceremonies. However, after being improved, Changzhou Douzhai became a popular cake loved by Changzhou people with a round shape. People can eat the cake with mustard sauce, curry, sesame sauce according to their preferences. |
4. Binh Kieu Tofu
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This is a favorite dish since the time of Emperor Qianlong. Although Binh Kieu tofu is famous, the preparation method is quite simple. Use chicken broth to cook the ingredients including crucian carp brain, pork fat, onions, ginger... wait for the water to boil, add the sliced tofu and diced cooked meat, shrimp. Then, add a little tapioca starch, season with MSG and you have a delicious dish. |
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Yangzhou fried rice is made from fried rice mixed with char siu, shrimp, Chinese sausage, eggs, peas, carrots. With just one spoonful of rice, you can enjoy many flavors with high nutritional value. |
6.Egg meatballs
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Egg meatballs are made from peeled fresh shrimp, wrapped in pastry kneaded with fresh eggs. This dish is then processed very skillfully, making visitors feel like they are enjoying a delicious, attractive seafood omelet. |
7.Ngan Danh Noodles
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Ngan Danh noodles have a history of more than 30 years and it is also a dish associated with the daily life of Changzhou people. For older Changzhou people, enjoying breakfast with this hot noodle dish is a happiness for the whole day. The noodles are thin, light, very chewy and not too expensive so you can eat as much as you want until you are full. |
8.Crab "Truong Dang Lake"
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This crab shares its name with the place where it was born – Chang Dang Lake in Jin Dan, Changzhou. Thanks to its delicious taste, it is also known as “golden crab”.Compared to other crabs, Changzhou crabs have firmer meat, are very fresh and have a sweet taste. The crabs are steamed whole and served with soy sauce, ginger and vinegar. |
9. Fried doughnut oil
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To start the day, enjoy a traditional Chinese breakfast with fried dough sticks, a popular street food found in every corner. Hot and crispy fried dough sticks are served with a bowl of white rice porridge or a glass of soy milk, simple and easy to eat. |
10.Yuanxiao Wine Tea
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The unique ingredient of Tuu Nuong Nguyen Tieu sweet soup is rice wine, so the soup is not only sweet but also has a characteristic strong flavor that is difficult to confuse with other sweet soups. Surely when you eat this sweet soup, you will remember the rice wine sweet soup in Vietnam that our elders often cook to wish for a lucky and prosperous year. |