Ziergen

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Ziergen is an edible rhizome with a fresh, spicy, peppery flavour that is used in southwestern Chinese cuisine, ie. that of Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan and western Guangxi.

Culinary use

Notable uses include:

  • part of the extensive fried rice cuisine of Guizhou
  • a condiment to migan and mixian noodles when served in broth
  • as a component of dipping sauces used with the Shiping and Jianshui tradition of barbecued tofu
  • raw consumption

See also


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