Eating in China
Pork spareribs ingredient on a plain plate.

Pork spareribs

猪小排Zhū xiǎopái

Small pork ribs carrying meat and pale cartilage in the Wuxi preparation.

Type
Meat

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Small pork ribs carrying meat and pale cartilage in the Wuxi preparation.

In the kitchen

Braised as Wuxi ribs.

These are cut, blanched and braised on the bone; they are distinct from boneless pork belly.

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这道菜里有猪小排吗?

Does this dish contain Pork spareribs?

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