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Cuisine
China is known as the "Kingdom of Cooking" and Shandong
dishes is listed one of China's four top dishes--Shandong¡¢Sichuan¡¢Huaiyang
and Cantonese. It represents China's northern dishes and has won high
reputation from both Chinese and foreigners.
Shandong dishes is a pearl of Qilu Culture dating back to over two
thousand years. It has unique flavor and adopting good points from
all other dishes, together with Confucian home-cooked dishes, Jiaodong
and Jinan style are said to be three essential Shandong dishes.
Jinan is the place where Shandong cuisine originated. Jinan dishes
are known for their fragrance, deliciousness, tenderness and purity.
Of the 1,000-odd varieties of Jinan dishes, fried carp with sweet
and sour sauce, large Jiuzhuan (nine-twist) sausages, stir-fried chicken
cubes with chili sauce and peanuts, Yuji braised chicken, and milk
soup with cattail are popular with both the locals and visitors. |
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