蛋卷
daahn gyún

biscuit roll

Biscuit rolls are crispy tubes made of flour, butter, egg and sugar. This is a bakery and snack i...

奶黃包
náaih wòhng bāau

custard bun

Steamed buns with a custard filling. Strictly speaking, the custard in this bun is thick, almost ...

小兔奶黃包
síu tou náaih wòhng bāau

bunny custard bun

Steamed custard buns shaped to look like small rabbits.

小豬奶黃包
síu jyū náaih wòhng bāau

piglet custard bun

Steamed custard buns shaped to look like piglets.

流沙包
làu sā bāau

molten custard bun

A recent Hong Kong-invented variation of custard buns, these have a molten custard filling made f...

皮蛋瘦肉粥
pèih daahn sau yuhk jūk

pork w/ preserved egg congee

Congee with salty pork and preserved egg, which are eggs that jelly while encased in clay mixture...

dáan | daan2

egg

Eggs are ubiquitous in Chinese cuisine, ranging from good old-fashioned boiled and scrambled eggs...

鹹蛋
hàahm dáan

salted egg

Salted eggs are usually made from duck eggs, preserved by soaking in brine and then packing in ch...

滷蛋
lóuh dáan

soy egg

Soy eggs are boiled and then soaked in a soy sauce mixture, sometimes served with congee or with ...

茶葉蛋
chàh yihp dáan

tea egg

Tea eggs are boiled then cracked then boiled again or soaked in a mixture of soy sauce, tea, and ...

芙蓉蛋
fùh yùhng dáan

egg foo young

Egg foo young (or egg foo yung, or egg fu yung...anyway, it's the Cantonese pronunciation) is a c...

蒸水蛋
jīng séui dáan

steamed egg

Egg mixed with water and then steamed. Basically steamed scrambled egg, but resembling a custard....

番茄炒蛋
fāan ké cháau dáan

tomato and scrambled egg

A popular homestyle dish, a soupy mix of scrambled eggs stir-fried with tomatoes, usually served ...

蛋撻
daahn tāat | daan6 taat1

egg tart

Small circular pastry shells filled with a yellow eggy custard. The crust is flaky and the custar...

港式蛋撻
góng sīk daahn tāat

Hong Kong-style egg tart

Small circular pastry shells filled with a yellow eggy custard. The crust is flaky and the custar...

葡撻
pòu tāat

Portuguese egg tart

Portuguese-style egg tarts, originating from Macau and a specialty there, feature a burnt top on ...

蛋糕
daahn gōu

Western-style cake

Chinese bakeries often offer Western-style cakes.

番茄煎蛋麵
fāan ké jīn dáan mihn

tomato fried egg noodle soup