My Trip to Northeast China - Harbin

Here are some recommended foods in Harbin: Sausages - Harbin Red Sausage: The red, shiny skin and the smoky aroma perfectly combine with the fresh meat. It can be eaten directly or sliced and served with bread. Representative brands include Qiulin Ridaos and Harbin Meat Union. - Harbin Dry Sausage: Made from high-quality pork and other ingredients, marinated and smoked, it has a firm texture and rich aroma, and is easy to carry. Staple Foods and Bread - Dalieba: Originating from Russia, it is large in size, with a golden and crispy crust, and a soft and sweet interior, with a strong wheat and milk aroma. - Laochang Spring Pancake: Thin pancakes with tender meat filling and fresh vegetables, with a strong onion aroma, are a classic breakfast. Dishes - Guobaorou: Pork tenderloin slices are marinated, coated with batter, and fried until golden, then coated with sweet and sour sauce. It is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a sweet and sour taste. - Demoli Stewed Fish: Carp is the main ingredient, stewed with tofu, vermicelli, and other ingredients, with a delicious taste. - Braised Bones: Made from pork bones or spine bones, after stewing, there is more meat and less bone, with a rich sauce aroma. - Chicken Stewed with Mushrooms: Stewed with wild hazel mushrooms and chicken, the soup is thick and the meat is tender, with the fresh chicken and mushroom aroma perfectly combined. - Sauerkraut Stewed Blood Sausage: Sauerkraut and blood sausage are paired, with a sour and spicy taste, a specialty dish in Northeast China. Snacks - Grilled Cold Noodles: Special cold noodle sheets are grilled, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, served with sauce and vegetables, delicious and tasty. - Madieer Ice Cream: Traditional flavor, made from high-quality milk, eggs, and other ingredients, with a delicate and sweet taste. Desserts and Pastries - Laodingfeng Pastries: Chinese-style pastries include red bean cakes, date paste crisps, etc., while Western-style pastries include cream cakes, etc., small and exquisite, with a delicate taste. - Sugar Roasted Chestnuts: A popular snack in autumn and winter, made from high-quality chestnuts, sweet and soft. Barbecue - Northeast Barbecue: Made from various meats and vegetables, grilled to a delicious taste, lamb skewers, beef skewers, etc. are worth a try. Special Drinks - Harbin Beer: One of the earliest beer brands in China, with a refreshing taste and a strong malt aroma. - Kvass: Made from fermented bread, with a color similar to beer, a sweet and sour taste, and a strong bread aroma.