Tan's Paper Wrapped Fish (Zhengyin Branch)
川菜 · ⭐ 4.7
Nos. 23, 25, and 27, West 5th Lane, Zhengyin South Street
Dishes
Wanzhou Grilled FishWanzhou烤鱼 is a dish made by grilling fresh fish with various vegetables and seasonings. Main ingredients include grass carp or carp, bean sprouts, potatoes, lotus root slices, and onions, seasoned with doubanjiang, chili, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, and garlic. After marinating, it's grilled over charcoal and finished with a special sauce.
PotatoPotatoes are peeled and cut into cubes or slices, then cooked by frying, boiling, steaming, or stir-frying. Common preparations include potato shreds, braised potatoes with meat, mashed potatoes, and french fries. The main ingredient is potatoes, with optional seasonings such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers added according to taste.
Wide Rice NoodlesWide rice noodles, a broad ribbon-shaped vermicelli made from sweet potato starch. Typically, the wide rice noodles are soaked in warm water to soften them before being stir-fried or added to soups with meats and vegetables. They have a smooth, tender texture that absorbs broth well, enhancing the overall flavor.
Grilled Peppered Gui FishA dish made by marinating fresh Gui fish with pickled peppers, garlic, and ginger, then grilling to perfection—deliciously tender and spicy.
Paper-Baked ChickenA dish of whole chicken marinated in a secret sauce and baked wrapped in parchment paper, resulting in tender, flavorful meat with a slightly crispy skin.
Paper-包裹 ChickenPaper-wrapped chicken is a dish made by wrapping marinated chicken in lotus leaves or parchment paper and steaming it. Main ingredients include chicken thigh or whole chicken pieces, along with ginger slices, green onions, garlic, cooking wine, and soy sauce. The seasoned chicken is sealed in paper and steamed to retain tenderness and juiciness.
Garlic FishGarlic fish is made with fresh fish and大量 garlic, stir-fried together. The fish is marinated, pan-fried until golden, then cooked with garlic, ginger, and scallions, seasoned with soy sauce, cooking wine, and water to infuse the garlic flavor into the fish.
Stuffed Paper-Wrapped Qian Fish with Fermented Black BeansStuffed paper-wrapped Qian fish is a dish made with Qian fish as the main ingredient, seasoned with fermented black beans and wrapped in paper for steaming. The main ingredients include Qian fish, fermented black beans, and seasonings, and the cooking method is steaming, with a fresh and slightly spicy flavor.
Spicy and AromaticSpicy dishes are seasoned with a blend of spices and chili peppers, using fresh ingredients and carefully prepared to create an enticing spicy aroma. The dish has a bright red color and rich flavor layers, spicy yet not dry, fragrant yet not greasy.
Spicy Paper-包裹 FishSpicy paper-wrapped fish is a dish made by marinating fresh fish in a special spicy sauce, then steaming it wrapped in oil paper. Main ingredients include grass carp or sea bass, chili, Sichuan pepper, ginger, garlic, and green onions. The fish is cleaned, scored, marinated, sealed in oil paper, and steamed until done.
Spicy Gui FishSpicy Gui Fish is made with fresh carp and seasoned with Guizhou chili, Sichuan pepper, and fermented broad bean paste, resulting in a flavorful, spicy dish.
KonjacKonjac is a food made from the corm of the konjac plant, processed into a gel-like texture with a smooth and refreshing mouthfeel. The main ingredients are konjac powder and water, and an alkaline substance is added during processing to solidify the konjac. It can be sliced, shredded, or used whole, and is commonly used in cold dishes, stir-fries, or soups.