Xi Zhong Yuan • Hunan Cuisine (Beitaipingzhuang Branch)
湘菜 · ⭐ 4.6
50 meters north of the south gate of No. 43 Yard, North Third Ring Middle Road (ground floor of Xueersi Building)

Dishes
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.
Double Peak Oil TofuDouble Peak Oil Tofu is a dish primarily made with fried tofu pockets. Typically, the tofu is halved and filled with seasoned meat or vegetable stuffing, then pan-fried or braised. Common seasonings include soy sauce, cooking wine, scallions, and ginger, allowing the tofu to fully absorb the flavorful broth, resulting in a soft, tender texture with rich layers of taste.
Spicy Pepper and Century Egg MixLai Jiao Pidan is a dish primarily made with preserved eggs and green peppers. The preparation involves roasting the green peppers until their skins turn blackened, peeling them, then placing them together with the preserved eggs into a mortar. Seasonings are added, and the mixture is crushed with a pestle until the ingredients are thoroughly blended, resulting in a unique texture and flavor.
Osmanthus Rice Flour JellyGuìhuā Mǐjiāng is a sweet dessert made from glutinous rice flour mixed with water to form a paste, then steamed. It's served with dried osmanthus flowers or osmanthus syrup for fragrance.
Spicy麻 Tofu with Old CucumberOld cucumber sliced, blanched, then mixed with Sichuan pepper, chili, garlic, ginger and other seasonings. Crisp texture with numbing-spicy flavor.
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.
Stir-fried Softshell Turtle with Cured MeatShapo Li腊味炒甲鱼 is a dish featuring turtle meat stir-fried with preserved meats like腊肉 and腊肠. Turtle is cut into pieces, stir-fried with the preserved meats, then simmered with seasonings to absorb flavors while keeping the turtle tender and the preserved meats aromatic.
Thick Sauce Stone Pot TofuStewed tofu in a clay pot with minced meat, mushrooms, and greens, simmered in a rich broth. The soft tofu absorbs the flavorful sauce, creating a tender texture and well-blended taste.
Stonemoss Stewed Free-range ChickenStone ear stewed with free-range chicken is a dish featuring stone ear and chicken as main ingredients. After washing the stone ear, it's cooked slowly with prepared chicken in water until the meat is tender and the broth rich.
Stoneware Frog Legs with BeefStone pot frog is a dish primarily featuring frog meat. Typically, the frog meat is cut into pieces and stir-fried together with accompaniments such as bean sprouts, green peppers, and onions in a heated stone pot. Seasonings like doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste), garlic, ginger, and chili are added during cooking to create tender frog meat with rich, flavorful taste.
Meat Soup RiceMeat broth rice is a traditional dish made primarily with rich meat broth and rice. The fragrant, slow-cooked meat broth is poured over steaming hot rice, allowing each grain to fully absorb the essence of the broth. Simple to prepare and rich in flavor, it combines the savory taste of meat with the sticky sweetness of rice.
Yangque Lake Chili Stir-Fried Wild Boar PorkYangque Lake chili stir-fried wild boar pork is a dish made primarily with fresh wild boar pork and Yangque Lake chili peppers. The wild boar pork is sliced and stir-fried together with the chilies, preserving the original flavors of the ingredients. The cooking process typically involves minimal oil and seasonings for simple preparation.
Steamed White Fish with Chicken BrothClean and scale the white fish, make diagonal cuts, marinate with ginger slices and green onions, then pour chicken stock over it. Steam over high heat until cooked through. Garnish with green onion threads and drizzle with hot oil for aroma.