Imperial Scholar Dish
In the Qing Dynasty, the official court attire for first-rank civil officials was represented by the crane, while for first-rank military officials it was represented by the qilin.
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Chongli Cuisine
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Imperial Scholar Dish
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The official court attire of the Qing Dynasty: the first-rank civil official wears a crane, while the first-rank military official wears a qilin. The first-rank official's rank badge features a crane pattern, symbolizing their audience with the emperor.
The base color of the dish is made from local spinach juice, topped with Shunping's free-range chicken eggs to create a wanzig (ten-thousand character) border, symbolizing peace and harmony; within the wanzig border, Lixian's iron stick yam is carved into a crane, symbolizing loyalty, integrity, and noble character; lotus pond brand sausages, local carrots, cucumbers, and other seasonal vegetables from Baoding are used as auspicious cloud decorations, symbolizing good fortune; shrimp from Baiyangdian represents the sea and cliffs, symbolizing blessings and longevity; the outer border is made of pumpkin shaped into bats, symbolizing happiness and longevity.
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