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Anyuan three-pork rice noodles

Anyuan three-pork rice noodles

安远三鲜粉Ānyuǎn sānxiān fěn

Anyuan rice noodles with pork small intestine, liver and lean pork in savory broth. Here “three fresh” refers to these three pork ingredients, not a trio of seafood. Chili levels depend on the preparation.

Heat
Not recorded
Region
Jiangxi
Type
Staple foods
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How to enjoy it

Use chopsticks for noodles and meat and a spoon for broth. Add condiments gradually and ask for less chili if preferred.

A useful check

Contains pork and offal. Ask about chili, stock and seasoning ingredients when needed.

How it may vary

Broth, chili and side condiments vary by shop; ask which seasonings and extra toppings are included.

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What goes into it?

Explore some key ingredients below. Preparations may use additional seasonings and ingredients.

Broth, chili and side condiments vary by shop; ask which seasonings and extra toppings are included.

In some versions

Recipes vary by restaurant.

How does it taste?

Savory pork and offal in seasoned broth.

Chili heat
Heat not recorded
Texture
Smooth rice noodles with tender meat and firmer intestine.
How it’s made
Rice noodles are cooked and served with a broth and the three pork ingredients.

Broth, chili and side condiments vary by shop; ask which seasonings and extra toppings are included.

A CONNECTION TO PLACE

Origin & regional roots

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Its origins are linked to Jiangxi.

About this regional connection

Jiangxi: Anyuan County, Ganzhou. Eaten more widely in Ganzhou shops. On the 2021 provincial ten-snack list.

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ASK IF IT'S AVAILABLE

请问你们有安远三鲜粉吗?

Do you have this item?

A LITTLE SOMETHING TO READ

Story & history

The three fresh ingredients are pork

This account describes a tradition or story, rather than an established historical fact.

Three-pork rice noodles are part of Anyuan’s Hakka food repertoire. The dish’s identity rests on its local noodles and combination of intestine, liver and lean pork.

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