Ningjin delicacy: Longtan steamed bowl

Longtan steamed bowl is a traditional delicacy from Ningjin county, renowned as one of the area's top ten local specialties and celebrated throughout northern Shandong. Also known as the "10 Bowls", this dish symbolizes perfection, completeness, and family unity, making it a must-eat during festivals and celebrations.

The "10 Bowls" are traditionally served to honor esteemed guests on significant occasions like weddings, childbirth celebrations, or new home constructions. The dishes are presented in a specific order, symbolizing a desire for abundance year after year. (Edited by Lin Li)