Breakfast for us Nanjing residents starts with a bowl of wontons, duck blood vermicelli soup, pot stickers, as well as local specialty rice dumplings made with fermented rice and various rice cakes. The mornings of authentic old Nanjing residents are very leisurely. Yes, sit down and taste it slowly.
How do Nanjing people start their morning?
"Would you like some spicy oil?" This sentence should start many people's mornings, with a strong flavor of Nanjing dialect. Nanjing people like to eat spicy food, but they cannot eat it too spicy. Whether it is wontons or duck blood vermicelli soup, a little spicy oil must be added. Nanjing people like to eat wood-fired wontons. The skin of the wontons is very thin and small. Seaweed and shrimp slices are placed at the bottom of the bowl. The small wontons are scooped out of the pot and topped with chili oil and coriander. Don’t be too satisfied with each bite.
Old Nanjing people’s understanding of eating
Nanjing should be considered a very tolerant city. Friends who have stayed in Nanjing all feel that the local area is very tolerant in terms of humanities and culture. Great, there is actually no difference between old Nanjing people and ordinary people. They are full of understanding for young people, and their breakfast is relatively ordinary, so there is no need to emphasize the authentic old Nanjing people. The locals also attach great importance to breakfast. The streets and alleys are full of people, enjoying this hard-won breakfast time.
What breakfasts are worth trying in Nanjing?
Don’t choose duck blood vermicelli soup with an aftertaste. In fact, there are many delicious ones in small alleys. There is one opposite the Nanjing Museum. The soup is clear and flavourful. After eating it, you can go out to play. Next is skin belly noodles. Nanjing people still prefer noodles, as well as the famous A Fang Po’s rice balls and Qijiawan’s pot stickers. So when you come to Nanjing, don’t miss these must-eat delicacies.
Breakfast also represents different cities. Morning tea in Guangzhou, duck blood vermicelli soup in Nanjing, and hot dry noodles in Wuhan. Breakfast shows the image of this city. Everyone is welcome to visit Nanjing and taste the local food. Specialty food, this is a city with very harmonious tourism, food and culture. Here, you can feel the charm of the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties.