Dry Pot Bamboo Shoots
Crispy and spicy dry pot bamboo shoots with pork belly, bursting with aromatic flavors from the dry pot cooking method. An irresistible rice companion.
Zu'an Tofu
Zu'an Tofu is a classic Hunan dish, featuring silky tofu in a rich broth with scallops and shrimp, bursting with umami flavor.
Stir-fried Preserved Meat with White Chili Peppers
A classic Hunan farmhouse dish. The tangy, spicy white chili peppers and the savory, rich cured meat create a perfect harmony. An irresistible rice companion.
Stir-fried Preserved Green Beans (Bu Dou Jiao) with Pork
Bu Dou Jiao, a traditional Hunan preserved vegetable with sour and crispy texture, stir-fried with pork belly to create a savory, greasy, and appetizing dish that perfectly accompanies rice.
Pig Blood Tofu Balls
A traditional Hunan delicacy from Shaoyang, where pig blood and tofu are blended into savory balls, pan-fried to crispy perfection with a spicy kick.
Xiangxi Grandma's Vegetable
A traditional home-style dish from the Xiangxi region in Hunan, made with mixed pickled vegetables chopped and stir-fried with chilies and ground pork. Savory, sour, and spicy, it pairs perfectly with rice or porridge.
Kou Wei Xia (Flavored Crawfish)
A classic street food from Changsha, featuring tender and bouncy crawfish in a spicy, aromatic sauce. An irresistible late-night snack.
Stir-Fried Yellow Beef with Peppers and Pickled Chilies
Tender and juicy yellow beef quick-fried with fresh and pickled chilies, and fragrant cilantro. A perfect and satisfying dish to serve with steamed rice.
Butterfly Fish in Clear Soup (Hudie Piao Hai)
Tender fish fillets cut into butterfly shapes, gently poached in a clear, delicate broth—a classic and elegant Hunan dish.
Steamed Taro with Chopped Chili
A classic Hunan dish: tender, creamy taro coated with savory and spicy chopped chili. Steaming preserves natural flavors, making it a simple yet satisfying side that pairs perfectly with rice.
Beer Braised Duck
A classic Hunan dish, duck braised in beer becomes tender and flavorful, with a hint of malt and chili. Rich, glossy sauce.
Steamed Assorted Cured Meats (La Wei He Zheng)
A classic Hunan dish where cured pork belly, sausage, and duck are steamed together, resulting in rich, savory flavors and a glossy, tender texture. Perfect with steamed rice.
Lotus Leaf Wrapped Pork
Pork belly steamed in lotus leaves, blending rich meatiness with fragrant leaf aroma. Tender and not greasy, it's a perfect summer delicacy.
Pearl Meatballs
Pearl meatballs are a classic dish from Hunan cuisine. Minced pork is rolled in glutinous rice and steamed, resulting in translucent 'pearls' with a juicy, flavorful interior and soft, chewy texture, symbolizing reunion.
Jiahe Yan Kou
A classic Hunan braised dish: duck layered with taro, steamed to tenderness, savory sauce, representing harvest and reunion.
Stir-fried Pork with Peppers (La Zi Chao Rou)
A classic Hunan homestyle dish: tender pork slices stir-fried with charred green peppers. Savory, slightly spicy, and irresistibly aromatic. Perfect with steamed rice.
Zu'an Tofu
A classic Hunan dish demanding exquisite knife skills and heat control. The tofu is silky and flavorful, with a rich, velvety sauce—every bite embodies culinary mastery.
Linwu Duck
A classic dish from Linwu, Hunan. Duck meat is tender and spicy, coated with rich duck blood sauce. Perfect with rice.
Kouwei Xia (Spicy Crayfish)
A famous late-night street snack from Hunan, China, featuring tender crayfish in a fiery, aromatic sauce. Addictively delicious!
Xiangxi Sour Pork
Xiangxi Sour Pork is a traditional dish from Hunan's Xiangxi region, where pork belly is fermented with rice flour and spices, then stir-fried to create a tangy, spicy, and savory flavor that perfectly complements rice.