酸梅湯

飲品冷飲湯

Pronunciation

English Name

sour plum drink

Cantonese (Traditional)

酸梅湯

Simplified Chinese

酸梅汤

Mandarin (Pinyin)

suān méi tāng

Yale Romanization

syūn mùih tōng

Character Breakdown

酸梅 is sour plum and 湯 is soup, so 酸梅湯 is sour plum soup.

About This Dish

Sour plum drinks are made with sour plums, rock sugar, and other ingredients such as dried osmanthus and hawthorn. It's typically served cold as a popular summer drink.

Variations

湯

soup

是日例湯

soup of the day

酸辣湯

hot and sour soup

蛋花湯

egg drop soup

牛尾湯

oxtail soup

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Yale:: syūn mùih tōng

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