Ants Climbing Trees (蚂蚁上树)

Introduction

  • Ants Climbing Trees, also known as Minced Pork with Vermicelli, is a traditional Sichuanese dish with a long history. Its name derives from the appearance of minced pork adhering to vermicelli, resembling ants climbing on branches. This dish is widely enjoyed in Sichuan and Chongqing provinces.
    Ants Climbing Trees (蚂蚁上树)

Cuisine

  • It belongs to the Sichuan cuisine, which is famous for its spicy and numbing flavors.

Taste

  • The dish is characterized by its light, smooth, and delicious taste. The combination of vermicelli, minced pork, and various spices creates a harmonious and appetizing flavor.

Characteristics

  • Ants Climbing Trees is distinguished by its bright red color, tender texture, and unique presentation. The minced pork sticks to the vermicelli, resembling ants, adding to the dish's visual appeal.

Ingredients

  • The primary ingredients include vermicelli (or glass noodles), minced pork, and various auxiliaries such as carrots, ginger, scallions, and chili bean sauce.

Authentic Location

  • To enjoy authentic Ants Climbing Trees, one should visit Sichuan or Chongqing provinces in China. Many local restaurants serve this dish, and some have even been recognized for their traditional recipes and preparation methods.

Glossary

Chinese English
蚂蚁上树 Ants Climbing Trees
肉末粉条 Minced Pork with Vermicelli
四川省 Sichuan Province
重庆市 Chongqing Province
粉丝/粉条 Vermicelli/Glass Noodles
肉末 Minced Pork
豆瓣酱 Chili Bean Sauce
口味清淡 Light Taste
爽滑美味 Smooth and Delicious
色泽红亮 Bright Red Color
传统名菜 Traditional Famous Dish

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