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Alkaline rice cake

碱水粑jian shui ba

What it is

Steamed rice-flour cake made with lye water, sliced and stir-fried; Jingdezhen's most traditional snack.

How to order it

Usually stir-fried with vegetables and chili; a Jiangxi small-stir-fry classic.

Price band

¥10-18

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碱水粑

jian shui ba

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