芝麻包

點心蒸素包

Pronunciation

English Name

sesame paste bun

Cantonese (Traditional)

芝麻包

Mandarin (Pinyin)

zhī ma bāo

Yale Romanization

jī màh bāau

Character Breakdown

芝麻 is sesame paste, and 包 is bun, so 芝麻包 is sesame paste bun.

sesame paste bun

About This Dish

Fluffy steamed buns filled with black sesame seed paste.

Variations

豆沙包

red bean paste bun

蓮蓉包

lotus seed bun

壽桃包

longevity peach bun

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Quick Facts

Categories:: 點心

蒸

素

包
Yale:: jī màh bāau

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