Chinese Cuisine & Dishes

Chinese dishes by cuisine, with Chinese-English names and ingredients

A dish-by-dish guide to Chinese cuisine: each entry gives the Chinese and English name, pinyin, a short description and key ingredients, covering Sichuan, Cantonese, Hunan, Jiangzhe, Northeastern, Northwestern, Yunnan-Guizhou cuisines, hot pot, street food and desserts.

Quick-Fried Tripe
Quick-Fried Tripe
Beijing cuisine
Quick-boiled beef or lamb tripe dipped in sesame and vinegar sauce
11
Candied Hawthorn on a Stick
Candied Hawthorn on a Stick
Beijing cuisine
Hawthorn berries on a stick coated in crystallized sugar
28
Stewed Liver and Intestines
Stewed Liver and Intestines
Beijing cuisine
Thick starchy stew of pork liver and intestines with garlic
19
Scallion-Fried Lamb
Scallion-Fried Lamb
Beijing cuisine
Lamb slices stir-fried with scallions over high heat
4
Fermented Mung Bean Juice
Fermented Mung Bean Juice
Beijing cuisine
Fermented mung bean drink, a unique old Beijing breakfast staple
45
Shredded Pork in Beijing Sauce
Shredded Pork in Beijing Sauce
Beijing cuisine
Shredded pork stir-fried in sweet bean sauce, wrapped in tofu skin
15
Instant-Boiled Lamb
Instant-Boiled Lamb
Beijing cuisine
Thinly sliced lamb boiled in copper pot, dipped in sesame sauce
8
Stewed Offal with Baked Bun
Stewed Offal with Baked Bun
Beijing cuisine
Old Beijing stew of pork offal and baked buns in rich broth
10
Rolling Donkey (Glutinous Rice Roll)
Rolling Donkey (Glutinous Rice Roll)
Beijing cuisine
Glutinous rice roll filled with red bean paste, coated in soybean flour
15
Peking Duck
Peking Duck
Beijing cuisine
Crispy-skinned roast duck served with thin pancakes, scallions and sweet bean sa
24
Lamb Spine Hot Pot
Lamb Spine Hot Pot
Beijing cuisine
Lamb spine stewed in spiced broth, gnaw bones and suck marrow
48
Zhajiang Noodles
Zhajiang Noodles
Beijing cuisine
Thick wheat noodles with savory meat sauce, cucumber and bean sprouts
37
Blanched Shrimp
Blanched Shrimp
Cantonese cuisine
Blanched shrimp with dipping sauce
35
Century Egg and Pork Congee
Century Egg and Pork Congee
Cantonese cuisine
Congee with century egg and pork
40
Char Siu Bao
Char Siu Bao
Cantonese cuisine
BBQ pork buns
29
Char Siu
Char Siu
Cantonese cuisine
Sweet BBQ pork
28
Claypot Rice
Claypot Rice
Cantonese cuisine
Claypot rice with toppings
33
Double Skin Milk
Double Skin Milk
Cantonese cuisine
Double skin milk pudding
3
Dry-Fried Beef Noodles
Dry-Fried Beef Noodles
Cantonese cuisine
Stir-fried rice noodles with beef
5
Egg Tart
Egg Tart
Cantonese cuisine
Portuguese egg tart
40
Har Gow
Har Gow
Cantonese cuisine
Crystal shrimp dumplings
5
Mango Pomelo Sago
Mango Pomelo Sago
Cantonese cuisine
Mango pomelo sago dessert
1
Rice Noodle Rolls
Rice Noodle Rolls
Cantonese cuisine
Steamed rice noodle rolls
23
Roast Goose
Roast Goose
Cantonese cuisine
Crispy roast goose
11