Dezhou braised chicken

Dezhou braised chicken
Dezhou braised chicken offered on a China Railway High-speed train
CourseMain dish
Place of originChina
Region or stateShandong
Associated cuisineShandong cuisine
Main ingredientschicken, soy sauce, etc.
Dezhou braised chicken
Traditional Chinese德州扒雞
Simplified Chinese德州扒鸡
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDézhōu-pá-jī

Dezhou braised chicken (simplified Chinese: 德州扒鸡; traditional Chinese: 德州扒雞; pinyin: Dézhōu pá jī) is a Chinese dish from the city of Dezhou in Shandong Province, China.

Braised chicken is a traditional dish from Dezhou, and it is also known as "Dezhou Five-fragrant Boneless Braised Chicken" (Chinese: 德州五香脱骨扒鸡; pinyin: Dézhōu Wǔxiāng Tuōgǔ Pá Jī). It was developed by the Deshunzhai (德顺斋, Déshùnzhāi) Restaurant in Dezhou in the era of Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty.