Jiangsu 苏菜.

Delicate and slightly sweet, with careful knife work.

松鼠鳜鱼
Squirrel-shaped mandarin fishsōng shǔ guì yú
Scored fried fish that fans out like a squirrel’s tail.
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狮子头
Lion’s head meatballsshī zi tóu
Large, tender pork meatballs.
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