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Liu Jingxian

05-2904LiaocaichuantongpengrenjiyiTraditional CraftsmanshipShenyang, LiaoningBatch 5 (2018)

Lineage & School of Heritage

In 1963 he studied culinary arts under the renowned chef Tang Keming, and in 1974 he entered the Shenyang chef refresher programme, where he studied under Wang Futing, a master of Liaoning cuisine, and cooked and taught alongside him.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

A man of Han ethnicity, he was born in May 1944 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. He is a national representative bearer of traditional Liaoning cuisine cooking techniques, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. He holds the rank of national special first-class chef. His signature dishes include You Long Xi Feng (Dragon Sporting with the Phoenix), Feng Tui Bao Yu (Phoenix-Leg Abalone), Hong Mei Yu Du (Red Plum Fish Maw) and the Lu Ming Yan (Deer Call Banquet), among others. He has devoted himself to promoting and transmitting Liaoning cuisine, taking more than 3,000 disciples and teaching in over seventy chef refresher programmes, and has trained more than 30,000 Liaoning cuisine chefs for the country. He has served as a visiting professor and adviser at several related higher education institutions, and has authored more than ten textbooks and monographs, including Culinary Methods of the Lumingchun Restaurant.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Liu Jingxian · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Liaocaichuantongpengrenjiyi
Item code
Ⅷ-227
Category
Traditional Craftsmanship
Region
Shenyang, Liaoning
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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