huanggua 凉拌黄瓜
Preserved eggs( beware:these are an acquired taste) songhuadan 松花蛋
Boiled peanuts zhuhuashengmi 煮花生米
Doufu with scallions liangban doufu 凉拌豆腐
Northern cuisine
Stirfried spinach with egg and glass noodles bocai jidan chao fensi 菠菜鸡蛋炒粉丝
Sweet and wour pork gulao rou 古老肉
Beef noodles in soup niurou mian 牛肉面
Cold noodles with beef cubes and cucumber in brown sauce zaijiangmian 炸酱面
Boiled dumplings jiaozi 饺子
Panfried dumplings guotie 锅贴
Steamed buns mantou 馒头
Steamed buns with meat and vegetable filling baozi 包子
Beijing duck kaoya 烤鸭
Stirgried spicy chicken with peanuts and green peppers gongbao jiding 宫爆鸡丁
Fried sweet and sour Mandarin fish songshuguiyu 松鼠鲑鱼
Spicy toufu with pork meat jiachang doufu 家常豆腐
Stirfried cabbage in vinegar sauce culiu baicai 醋溜白菜
Stirfried shredded pork meat with spring onion jingjiang rousi 京酱肉丝
Stirfried mutton meat with green onion cong bao yang rou 葱爆羊肉
Mongolian hotpot shuan yangrou 涮羊肉
Sichuan dishes
Braised Mandarin fish hongshao guiyu 红烧鲑鱼
Spicy chicken( very hot) lazi ji 辣子鸡
Spicy beancurd with shredded pork meat (hot) mapo doufu 麻婆豆腐
Sichuan pickles( hot) Sichuan paocai 四川泡菜
Pork strips in spicy sweet and sour sauce yuxiang rousi 鱼香肉丝
Chili water boiled beef (very hot) shuizhu niurou 水煮牛肉
Stirfried green beans ganbian siji dou 干煸四季豆
Noodles in spicy sauce (very hot) dandan mian 担担面
Cantonese
Sweet and sour beancurd with BBQ pork chashao gulu doufu 叉烧咕噜豆腐
