What Makes Geleshan Spicy Chicken a Must-Try Delicacy from Chongqing?

A Battle between Chili and Your Tongue

Leo3Jin
2 min readApr 11, 2024

I want to introduce one of my favorite dishes instead of some complicated topics. It is called Geleshan Spicy Chicken, which originated from Geleshan, a renowned mountain in Chongqing, China. This dish is famous and popular among locals and tourists because of its unique blend of flavors and spices.

Ingredients:

  • Chicken (usually cut into small pieces, dice size)
  • Dried red chilies
  • Sichuan peppercorns
  • Garlic
  • Ginger
  • Green onions
  • Soy sauce
  • Cooking wine
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Cooking Process:

If you want to try it at home, here is a simple guideline:

  1. Marinate the Chicken: Season the chicken pieces with soy sauce and cooking wine. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Fry the Chicken: Heat oil in a wok or large pan, add the chicken pieces, and fry until they’re golden brown…

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