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  • Gourmet in Zhangjiajie

    Gourmet in Zhangjiajie

    Cuisine of Zhangjiajie Tujia nationality proves the distinct feature of local folk custom as well as the essence of Hunan cuisine. “Hot” can best represent Hunan cuisine, and undoubtedly, Tujia cuisine. Except this flavor, the unique preserved ham and pickle also contribute to a good bite. Zhangjiajie specialty, to name but a few, Preserved Pork, Tuan nian Cai (Assorted Dishes),Tofu Porridge, Pickled Fish, Loach in Tofu, Stewed Black-Bone Chicken with Gastrodia elata.
    Food 2012-03-03 20:45 View:2913
  • Wulingyuan Honey Orange

    Wulingyuan Honey Orange

    As a mountainous city, Zhangjiajie boasts many of local products grown on the mountain, such as kiwi fruit, Qingyan green tea, lobster flower-scented green tea, pine mushrooms and wild arrowroot starch. We will introduce the honey orange.
    Food 2011-08-25 23:02 View:3903
  • Chinese liquor

    Chinese liquor

    Chinese liquor beverages are traditionally warmed before being consumed. The temperature to which the liquor may be warmed ranges between approximately 35 and 55℃, well below the boiling point of ethanol. Warming the liquor allows its aromas to be better appreciated by the drinker without losing too much alcohol. Optimal temperature for warming depends on the type of beverage as well as the preference of the drinker.
    Food 2011-08-17 01:09 View:3122
  • Zhangjiajie Tujia foods are those?

    Zhangjiajie Tujia foods are those?

    Tujia Bacon Tujia Sausage Tujia Layu Tujia Pig's head Datoucai Tujia LaTofu Tujia qingxiancai Tujia Radish xiancai Tujia Xiang xiancai Tujia Sour pepper
    Food 2011-02-15 21:40 View:13399
  • Zhangjiajie old method of producing vegetable oil[Photo-step process]

    Zhangjiajie old method of producing vegetable oil[Photo-step process]

    1、The variety of seeds ground into a powder (such as: tea seeds, peanuts, etc.)2、Cooked the powder.3、Powder into the hoop, made of cake.4、The cake into the legends of the ancient oil extraction machine.5、Machine with a strong external compression6、Vegetable oil from the old machine which flow out
    Food 2011-02-03 16:08 View:6263
  • Tujia She Meal

    Tujia She Meal

    The Tujia people prepare a special meal on the "She Day" in the 2nd lunar month every year. The steamed food contains glutinous rice, common rice, cured fat pork, wild union and a local vegetable called "She". It is really palatable.
    Food 2010-12-13 23:14 View:4803
  • Zhangjiajie Steamed Sliced Pork

    Zhangjiajie Steamed Sliced Pork

    Steamed sliced pork is a famous dish for treating guests in Tu Minority. It is cooked by streaky pork. The steamed sliced pork of Tu Minority is fatty but not stodgy. The streaky is often steamed with dried pickles. The streaky pork will under several working procedures such as boiling, deep-frying and steaming. Although it contains fatty meat, it is not stodgy at all. You can order this dish in almost every restaurant.
    Food 2010-12-12 16:49 View:3020
  • Zhangjiajie Loach Stewed with Tofu

    Zhangjiajie Loach Stewed with Tofu

    The loach stewed with tofu is a funny dish of Zhangjiajie, particularly in Tu Minority. There is a interesting Chinese name-"Niuqiu Zuan Doufu" which literally means the loach dig into the tofu. At first, they put he small loaches into crocks or vats. Then they put some clean water into the crocks or vats and put some salt into them. After one day or two days, the loaches will expel the sand, mud and other impurities from their bellies. After cleaning the loaches, they will put the live loaches into fresh and tender tofu. Then the loaches will dig holes in tofu and dig into them. After a while, people would stew the tofu together with the loaches and add peppercorn, shallot, gourmet power, chopped ginger, sauce and so on other seasonings. Loach stewed with tofu is a kind of regale for entertaining important guests by Tu Minority.
    Food 2010-12-12 16:48 View:4573