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| Steamed dumplings | | Steamed dumplings | ||
| Jiaozir | | Jiaozir 饺子 | ||
| Har Gow, Siu Mai | | Har Gow, Siu Mai | ||
| Pasta-like dough filled with various stuffing and cooked by steaming. | | Pasta-like dough filled with various stuffing and cooked by steaming. | ||
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| Steamed bread | | Steamed bread | ||
| Mantou | | Mantou 馒头 | ||
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| Yeast-leavened bread cooked by steaming rather than baking. | | Yeast-leavened bread cooked by steaming rather than baking. | ||
Revision as of 13:55, 2 August 2007
Under construction: this will be a list of well-known dishes in Chinese cuisine, in alphabetical order.
| English Name | Chinese Name | Restaurant Name(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almond Pressed Duck | Mandarin Duck | Duck steamed, shredded, pressed, deep-fried; a labor-intensive dish rarely seen these days | |
| Beijing Duck | Beijing kaoya 北京烤鸭 | Peking Duck | Roasted duck served with hoisin sauce and spring onions and eaten by wrapping in thin pancakes. |
| Baijiu | 白酒 | Maotai (or Moutai) is the best-known | Distilled spirits made from rice wine. |
| Steamed dumplings | Jiaozir 饺子 | Har Gow, Siu Mai | Pasta-like dough filled with various stuffing and cooked by steaming. |
| Steamed bread | Mantou 馒头 | Yeast-leavened bread cooked by steaming rather than baking. | |
| Steamed buns | Baozir 包子 | Cha Siu Baau (for pork) | Yeasted-dough filled with various stuffing such as pork or bean paste and cooked by steaming. |