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Egg yolk pastry in Taiwan 20130913
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褒忠國中 雲端網
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Egg yolk pastry
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Fumikas Sagisavas
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元祖食品 蛋黄酥
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Walter Grassroot
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蛋黄酥

蛋黃酥
dànhuángsū
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 egg yolk pastry

About the dish

台湾菜 Taiwan · 甜品 Dessert

A round, flaky pastry wrapped around red bean paste and a whole salted duck egg yolk, glazed with egg and often topped with sesame seeds. Sweet outside, salty and rich in the middle.

Usually contains egg, wheat, sesame and milk

Examples

HSK 7-9
Dànhuángsū lǐmian yǒu hóngdòushā hé xiányādàn de dànhuáng.
Inside an egg yolk pastry there's red bean paste and the yolk of a salted duck egg.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngqiūjié qián, hěnduō rén zìjǐ zài jiā zuò dànhuángsū.
Before the Mid-Autumn Festival, many people make egg yolk pastries at home.

Tips

usage
酥 in the name of a pastry means flaky pastry, made by folding lard or butter into the dough, as in 叉烧酥.

Stroke Order

蛋 dàn
黄 huáng
酥 sū