Pot stickers are jinan people's favorite, Jinan people eat pot stickers have a long history, as early as the end of the Ming and early Qing dynasties, pot stickers in Jinan widely spread, Jinan's agricultural animal husbandry is very developed, noodle-based snacks are particularly popular, and pot stickers are the noodles and meat perfectly combined, with a small amount of oil fried, good taste and comprehensive nutrition, the original Jinan people eat pot stickers to pork filling, and later after the improvement of beef mutton vegetable stuffing pot stickers are also welcomed by Jinan people.
Jinan people cook pot stickers, usually with a large iron pot, the pre-wrapped pot paste in the oiled iron pot, fry slightly yellow, and then evenly sprinkled with sizing water, a few minutes can be out of the pot, fried pot paste outside crisp and tender, the juice is rich, the taste is fragrant.
Many old Jinan people still have fresh memories of his family's pot stickers, when he was a child, he could eat a pot sticker in his family, he felt particularly happy, he felt that the taste was a rare delicacy in the world, and some people still remembered that they were soft and hard bubbles and asked their parents to take themselves to eat his family's pot stickers.
The owner of this shop is a 60-year-old couple, they are the third generation of the pot stickers, the store opened in a dilapidated old house, the original popular snacks, now only three tables remain, it seems that the business is far worse than before. The old two said that here will soon be demolished, after the demolition will not dry, at home to spend the old age, if the old two go out of business, Jinan once popular famous snacks may be lost, can no longer eat in the future.
His family's pot paste skin is particularly thin, the heat is fried just right, the variety is not many, of which the taste of the lamb pot sticker is particularly delicious, to the mouth has a feeling of bursting pulp, made of fresh lamb, can eat the meat in the filling, the real thing.
There is also an iron lion head in the shop, a large lion head made of meat and skin with a certain proportion of flour. There is also a piece of quail egg in the lion's head, which is also very flavorful, but the proportion of noodle meat is a little too high.
There is also a special dish in the store called Lost Trail fried waist flower, the boss joked that the reason why it is called Lost Trail, is not very authentic, waist flower is very crisp to add a variety of side dishes, stir-fried on high heat, the iron pot is very full, Jinan's famous snack, soon after will withdraw from the historical stage, this delicious can only be stored in the memory of the old Jinan people.