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The 05 Most Popular Chinese Dishes, Tasty Chinese Food - A journey of senses and more

The cuisine in China offers a variety of dishes to enjoy, from mild light meat dishes to rich and savoury dishes. The typical diet consists of dishes like fried chicken, stir-fried vegetables, and steamed fish fillets, and to know what you must try when in China, read on!

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Mapo Tofu

Mapo tofu is a popular Chinese dish that consists of tofu, ground meat, and a spicy sauce. It is often served with rice or noodles. Mapo tofu is believed to have originated in the Sichuan province of China. The dish is named after its creator, Chen Mapo. Legend has it that Chen was a very fiery woman who loved to cook spicy food. Her dishes were so popular that they soon became known as "mapo" dishes. Mapo tofu is typically made with pork or beef, but chicken or vegetarian versions are also common. The meat is cooked with ginger, garlic, and chilli peppers, and then simmered in a soybean paste and doubanjiang sauce. The tofu is added to the mixture and cooked until soft. Mapo tofu is usually served family-style, with each person scooping out their own portion from the shared dish. It can also be served as an appetiser or main course.

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Chow Mein

There are many different types of chow mein, but the most popular is probably Cantonese chow mein. It consists of noodles, vegetables, and meat (usually chicken, beef, or shrimp) stir-fried together. The dish is usually served with soy-based sauce on top. Chow mein has its origins in China, but it has become popular all over the world. In fact, it is one of the most popular Chinese dishes in America. There are many reasons for its popularity: it is tasty, it is relatively easy to make, and it can be made with a variety of ingredients. If you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make Chinese dish during your stay at Somerset Zhuankou Wuhan or other similar apartments for rent in Wuhan, China, then you should definitely try making chow mein.

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Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao chicken is a stir-fry dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and chilli pepper sauce. It is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine and has its origins in the Sichuan province of China. The dish is typically cooked with diced chicken breast but can also be made with other cuts of chicken or tofu. Kung Pao chicken is often served over rice or noodles and can be garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

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Orange Beef

When it comes to Chinese cuisine, one of the most popular dishes is orange beef. Made with thinly sliced beef that is marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, rice wine, and other seasonings, the beef is then cooked in a wok or stir-fried until it is slightly charred. The dish is often served with steamed rice or noodles and can be garnished with green onions, sesame seeds, and chilli peppers.

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Beef and Broccoli

A dish of beef and broccoli is one of the most popular Chinese dishes. It is a stir-fry of beef and broccoli in a savoury soy sauce-based sauce. The dish is simple to make and can be made with either fresh or frozen broccoli. It is a healthy and nutritious meal that is high in protein and low in fat.