Chicken culinary skills shine at Xintai competition
China DailyA chicken cook-off was held in Xintai, a county-level city in Shandong province on Nov 1, where 174 chefs from 16 cities across the province gathered to show off their skills in cooking chicken. Xintai is renowned for its stir-fried chicken, boasting over 8,300 dining establishments, with more than 6,800 restaurants offering stir-fried chicken as a signature dish. Director of the Xintai bureau of commerce Lou Xia, said the city's 6,800-plus fried chicken restaurants have grown the value of restaurants by 20 percent over this time last year, with the total value of the food service industry expected to reach 6 billion yuan in 2024. During the award ceremony, titles were also awarded for Qilu Stir-fried Chicken Skills and Qilu Roast Chicken Skill.
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