There are those eight dishes

There are several kinds of "eight-character dishes":

* **Babao baby fish. ** This is a Guizhou dish, the main cooking process is burning.

* ** Eight Treasures Duck. **This is a delicacy from the Suzhou-Shanghai area and one of the top ten famous dishes in Shanghai, most suitable for winter. The duck chef will remove the duck bones, open the duck's belly, fill it with glutinous rice and finely diced ham, shiitake mushrooms, lotus seeds, diced bamboo shoots, Chinese sausage, and other ingredients, and tie a knot in the center to make the duck in the shape of a gourd, which is also called Eight Treasures Gourd Duck.

* **Eight Treasure Rice. **This is a traditional Han Chinese dish with filling made from glutinous rice steamed with a variety of food ingredients.

* ** Eight Treasures Congee. ** This is a kind of grain and beans as the main raw material, to nuts, cinnamon, red dates, lotus seeds and other accessories boiled into the porridge.

* **Eight Treasure Chicken. ** This is a delicacy made by stuffing a whole chicken with eight ingredients such as glutinous rice, chestnuts and kidney beans.

* **Eight Treasure Duck. **This is a famous Han Chinese dish from Shanghai and belongs to the Shanghai cuisine family.

* ** Eight Treasures Stuffed Melon. **This is a dish in which the melon is hollowed out and then filled with various ingredients such as eight treasures rice, mushrooms, asparagus, dried scallops and ham.

* **Other dishes. ** There are also Eight Treasures Pear, Eight Treasures Dumpling, Eight Treasures Tofu, and so on. "Eight dishes" there is another interpretation of this dish, is in the cooking process, the "eight" named a dish, such as "eight bean sprouts", " Cucumber with Eight Characteristics", "Cucumber with Eight Characteristics", "Radish with Eight Characteristics", "Vermicelli with Eight Characteristics", "Dried Shreds with Eight Characteristics", "Dried Shreds with Eight Characteristics", "Dried Shreds with Eight Characteristics". ", "Lotus root slices with eight characters", "Squash with eight characters", "Water bamboo with eight characters", "Spinach with eight characters". ", "eight characters of asparagus", "eight characters of asparagus", "eight characters of white lentils" and so on.

These are just some of the common "eight-character dishes", and there are many other "eight-character dishes" that may exist in various cuisines. The name of the dish may be derived from the shape of the ingredients or the cooking method, for example, the "baby fish" in "Eight Treasures Baby Fish" actually refers to a dish made with ingredients similar to the shape of a baby fish, "Eight Treasures Baby Fish" is a dish made with ingredients similar to the shape of a baby fish, and "Eight Treasures Baby Fish" is a dish made with ingredients similar to the shape of a baby fish. The "Eight Treasures" in "Eight Treasures Rice" refers to the eight different dried fruits used in the preparation process, such as orange cake, lotus seed, cinnamon, red dates, red and green silk, green plums, melon kernels and peach kernels.