Xi Xiang Yan • Jing Zhi Hunan Cuisine (Ping He Xi Qiao Branch)
湘菜 · ⭐ 4.8
No. 17, North 3rd Ring East Road (North Side of Guizhou Mansion)

Dishes
Cucumber Tip SaladCold-mixed loofah tips is a refreshing cold dish featuring fresh loofah tips as the main ingredient. After washing the loofah tips, they are gently mixed with seasonings such as minced garlic, light soy sauce, vinegar, salt, and sugar. The dish has a bright color and a crisp, tender texture, making it an excellent choice for summer meals.
18-Second Stir-Fried Beef with Green PeppersEighteen-second stir-fried yellow beef is a dish made by quickly stir-frying sliced yellow beef with vegetables such as green and red peppers. The beef slices are marinated with seasonings and then stir-fried briefly at high heat with the vegetables to keep the meat tender and the vegetables crisp.
Spicy Chili and Century Egg MixLèi Cháoliáo Pídàn is a dish primarily made with green chili peppers and preserved eggs. The preparation involves roasting the green chilies until their surfaces are slightly charred, peeling them, then placing them together with chopped preserved eggs into a mortar. Seasonings are added, and the mixture is crushed with a pestle until the ingredients are evenly blended.
Isatis root vegetable greensBanlangen菜苔 is a dish made primarily from Banlangen root and vegetable greens. Banlangen is typically dried root, while the greens are tender stems and leaves. Wash and slice the Banlangen, then blanch or stir-fry with the greens to preserve their natural flavor and nutrients.
Yongzhou Blood DuckYongzhou Blood Duck is a traditional dish primarily made with fresh duck and duck blood. After the duck is slaughtered, its blood is collected and set aside. The duck meat is cut into pieces and stir-fried with ingredients such as ginger and garlic. Just before the duck meat is fully cooked, the duck blood is poured in and quickly stir-fried to evenly coat the meat, creating a unique color and texture.
Hunan Specialty AppetizerHunan-style appetizer featuring fresh pork liver, tripe, and green peppers, marinated with wine and ginger, then stir-fried with chili and garlic, finished with soy sauce for a flavorful starter.
Braised Softshell Turtle with EdgeRed-braised Houshou softshell turtle edge with tender meat and rich gelatin, cooked slowly with scallions, ginger, garlic, cooking wine, soy sauce, sugar, and broth.
Braised Turtle with Red SauceRed-braised softshell turtle is a dish primarily made with softshell turtle, supplemented by ingredients such as ham, chicken, and mushrooms, and prepared by slow stewing. After processing, the turtle is placed in a pot with seasonings, along with high-quality broth or water, and slowly simmered over low heat for an extended period to allow the flavors to blend and the broth to become rich and flavorful.
Fermented Mandarin FishStinky mandarin fish, made primarily from mandarin fish, is known for its unique aroma resulting from a special curing process. The fish is first cured and fermented, then braised with chili peppers, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. The flesh is tender and the texture is smooth.
Spicy Pork Stir-FryStir-fried pork with chili peppers is a home-style dish made primarily from pork and chili peppers. The method involves slicing the pork thinly, cutting the chili peppers into segments, stir-frying the pork until it changes color, then adding the chili segments and continuing to stir-fry. Finally, seasonings are added and the dish is stirred evenly to complete.
Changsha Stinky TofuChangsha stinky tofu is made primarily from tofu that, after fermentation, develops white mold on its surface. During cooking, it is deep-fried until the exterior becomes crispy, then served with a specially prepared chili sauce and seasonings.
Stir-fried腊肉 with Green GarlicGreen garlic stir-fried with preserved pork is a traditional Chinese home-style dish featuring preserved pork and green garlic as its main ingredients. The preserved pork, cured and air-dried, has a firm texture and rich flavor; the green garlic uses tender stems for a crisp bite. To prepare, slice the preserved pork and cut the green garlic into segments. First, stir-fry the pork to release its oil, then add the green garlic and stir-fry together. Season to taste and serve.