A CLOSER LOOK
How to recognize it
Beef dried into pieces or strips for a concentrated, chewy meat topping.
In the kitchen
Topping for Baoluo and Lingshui rice noodles.
Whole-muscle strips and formed ground-meat jerky differ. Slicing direction and preparation change chewiness.
Ask about this ingredient
这道菜里有牛肉干吗？
Does this dish contain Beef jerky?
A few dishes to explore
These examples use this ingredient in typical or optional preparations. Open the dish to see the distinction; a restaurant’s recipe can differ.
