Beijing

🦆 Beijing Cuisine

Beijing cuisine
Imperial heritage meets street food — from Peking duck to zhajiangmian noodles
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Recipes
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Beijing Cuisine Recipes

49 recipes
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Beijing Braised Meatball (Ai Wo Tuo)

Ai Wo Wo is one of the traditional Beijing snack 'imperial cakes' that dates back to the Ming Dynasty. Its name liter...

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Aiwo Mian (Aiwo Mian)

Aiwo Mian (Aiwo Mian) is a classic Beijing dish. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and aut...

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Aiwowo (Beijing Aiwowo)

Beijing Aiwowo (Aiwowo) is a classic Beijing noodle. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and...

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Baked Semi Bun

A classic Beijing pastry. Baked Semi Bun is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authenti...

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Běijīng Bàodǔ

A beloved Beijing street food made by briefly blanching fresh sheep or beef tripe in boiling water, then serving it w...

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Beijing Cream Puffs

Traditional Beijing fried dough puffs filled with sweet vanilla cream — a beloved snack from old Beijing.

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Beijing Copper Pot Hot Pot

The classic Beijing hot pot — paper-thin lamb slices swished in a copper pot of clear broth.

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Beijing Potato Noodle Stew

A Beijing street food classic — thick potato starch noodles in a hearty, savory stew.

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Beijing Zhajiangmian

Beijing's iconic noodle dish — thick wheat noodles topped with savory fried fermented soybean paste.

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Beijing Soy-Braised Beef

Beef shank slow-braised in a fragrant soy sauce stock until incredibly tender, then pressed and sliced thin. Each sli...

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Braised Tofu Shreds

A classic Beijing dish. Braised Tofu Shreds is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authe...

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Braised Tripe Luzhu

A classic Beijing stew. Braised Tripe Luzhu is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authe...

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Chǎo Gān

A traditional Beijing breakfast dish of thickened pork liver and kidney stew, seasoned with soy sauce, garlic, and st...

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Beijing Chive Pocket

Golden pan-fried pockets stuffed with a generous filling of chives, egg, and glass noodles. The dough is rolled thin ...

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Chunbing (Beijing Spring Pancake)

Beijing Spring Pancake (Chunbing) is a classic Beijing noodle. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive f...

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Egg Tart (Egg Tart)

Egg Tart (Egg Tart) is a classic Beijing dish. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authe...

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Fried Tripe

A classic Beijing snack. Fried Tripe is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authentic pr...

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Jiāngzhī Páichā

A traditional Beijing pastry made from thin dough strips coated with ginger juice and sugar, deep-fried until crisp a...

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Iron Egg Pancake

A classic Beijing grilled. Iron Egg Pancake is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authe...

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Jellied Tofu

A classic Beijing dish. Jellied Tofu is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authentic pr...

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Jili Beng

A classic Beijing dish. Jili Beng is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authentic prepa...

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Beijing Garlic Chive Box (Jiucai Hezi)

A beloved Beijing pan-fried turnover filled with a savory mixture of garlic chives, eggs, and glass noodles wrapped i...

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Lamb Hotpot (Lamb Hotpot)

Lamb Hotpot (Lamb Hotpot) is a classic Beijing dish. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and...

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Lamb Spine Hotpot

A classic Beijing dish. Lamb Spine Hotpot is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authent...

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Beijing Luzhu Huoshao (Stewed Tripe with Flatbread)

A hearty Beijing working-class comfort food — pork lung, intestine, and tofu skin stewed in a rich, dark, aromatic br...

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Lvdagun (Beijing Rolling Donkey)

Beijing Rolling Donkey (Lvdagun) is a classic Beijing steamed. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive f...

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Beijing Steamed Meat Buns (Mendian)

A distinctive Beijing-style thick meat pie named for its resemblance to the door studs (mending) on imperial palace g...

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Méndīng Ròubǐng

A distinctive Beijing meat pie shaped like a door nail (Mending), a traditional architectural element of imperial pal...

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Moo Shu Pork

Moo Shu Pork is a classic northern Chinese home dish, named after the scrambled eggs which resemble yellow wood ear m...

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Mung Bean Juice

A classic Beijing fried. Mung Bean Juice is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authenti...

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Beijing Braised Mushroom Noodles

Thick wheat noodles topped with a rich gravy made from braised wood ear mushrooms, daylily buds, eggs, and pork. The ...

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A delicate imperial dessert made from yellow split peas that are slow-cooked, mashed, and set into a smooth golden ca...

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Peking Duck (Beijing Kaoya)

China's most internationally famous dish — a whole duck glazed with maltose syrup and roasted in a special oven until...

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Sesame Cake

A classic Beijing grilled. Sesame Cake is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authentic ...

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Jingjiang Rousi (Shredded Pork in Sweet Bean Sauce)

Jingjiang Rousi is a beloved Beijing dish often enjoyed family-style, where each person assembles their own wraps. It...

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Beijing Sour Plum Drink

A refreshing summer drink made by slow-simmering smoked plums, hawthorn berries, licorice root, and rock sugar. The r...

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Stewed Spareribs Sauce

Stewed Spareribs Sauce is a classic Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authentic preparation methods....

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Stir Fried Kidney Flowers

A classic Beijing fried. Stir Fried Kidney Flowers is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors an...

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Stir Fried Tripe (Stir Fried Tripe)

Stir Fried Tripe (Stir Fried Tripe) is a classic Beijing dish. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive f...

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Sugar Coated Hawthorn New

A classic Beijing dessert. Sugar Coated Hawthorn New is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors ...

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Sweet Sour Tenderloin

A classic Beijing dessert. Sweet Sour Tenderloin is a traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and ...

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Táng Juǎnguǒ

A traditional Beijing sweet snack made from a mixture of hawthorn, yam, and jujube, coated in sugar and deep-fried. T...

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Tanghulu New (Beijing Sesame Flatbread)

Beijing Sesame Flatbread (Tanghulu New) is a classic Beijing grilled. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distin...

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Beijing Tanghulu (Candied Hawthorn Sticks)

An iconic Beijing street snack consisting of hawthorn berries coated in a thin, glassy layer of hardened sugar syrup ...

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Traditional Mooncake

Traditional Mooncake is a classic Beijing dish known for its distinctive flavors and authentic preparation methods. T...

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Beijing Walnut Soup

Walnut Soup is a traditional Beijing dessert with roots in the imperial kitchens of the Qing Dynasty. Walnuts are val...

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Zhajiang Noodle (Beijing Zhajiang Noodle)

Beijing Zhajiang Noodle (Zhajiang Noodle) is a classic Beijing fried. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distin...

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Zhajiang Noodles (Zhajiang Noodles)

Zhajiang Noodles (Zhajiang Noodles) is a classic Beijing fried. A traditional Beijing dish known for its distinctive ...

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Beijing Zhajiang Noodles

Beijing's beloved everyday noodle dish — thick wheat noodles topped with a rich, savory-sweet minced pork sauce made ...