中国菜系ChinaCuisineChinaCuisineShandongCuisineSichuanCuisineGuangdongCuisineFujianCuisineJiangsuCuisineZhejiangCuisineHunancuisineAnhuiCuisineChinacoversalargeterritoryandhasmanynationalities,henceavarietyofChinesefoodwithdifferentbutfantasticandmouthwateringflavor.SichuanCuisine,isoneofthemostfamousChinesecuisinesintheworld.Characterizedbyitsspicyandpungentflavor,Sichuancuisine,prolificoftastes,emphasizesontheuseofchili.Pepperandpricklyashalsoneverfailtoaccompany,producingtypicalexcitingtastes.•JiangsuCuisine,alsocalledHuaiyangCuisine,ispopularinthelowerreachoftheYangtzeRiver.Aquaticsasthemainingredients,itstressesthefreshnessofmaterials.•HunancuisineconsistsoflocalCuisinesofXiangjiangRegion,DongtingLakeandXiangxicoteau.Itcharacterizesitselfbythickandpungentflavor.Chili,pepperandshallotareusuallynecessariesinthisdivision.•AnhuiCuisinechefsfocusmuchmoreattentiononthetemperatureincookingandaregoodatbraisingandstewing.Oftenhamswillbeaddedtoimprovetasteandsugarcandyaddedtogain•ComprisinglocalcuisinesofHangzhou,NingboandShaoxing,ZhejiangCuisine,notgreasy,winsitsreputationforfreshness,tenderness,softness,smoothnessofitsdisheswithmellowfragrance.HangzhouCuisineisthemostfamousoneamongthethree.Tastingclear,light,crispandfresh,Guangdongcuisine,familiartoWesterners,usuallychoosesraptorsandbeaststoproduceoriginativedishes.Guangdongchefsalsopaymuchattentiontotheartisticpresentationofdishes.•ConsistingofJinancuisineandJiaodongcuisine,Shandongcuisine,clear,pureandnotgreasy,ischaracterizedbyitsemphasisonaroma,freshness,crispnessandtenderness.ShallotandgarlicareusuallyusedasseasoningssoShangdongdishestastespungentusually.SoupsaregivenmuchemphasisinShangdongdishes.Thinsoupfeaturesclearandfreshwhilecreamysouplooksthickandtastesstrong.Jinancuisineisadeptatdeep-frying,grilling,fryingandstir-fryingwhileJiaodongdivisionisfamousforcookingseafoodwithfreshandlighttaste.•ConsistingofFuzhouCuisine,QuanzhouCuisineandXiamenCuisine,FujianCuisineisdistinguishedforitschoiceseafood,beautifulcolorandmagictasteofsweet,sour,saltyandsavory.Themostdistinctfeaturesaretheirpickledtaste.