Mandarin roll
Classic white mandarin rolls | |
Alternative names | Steamed Mandarin rolls |
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Type | Bread |
Place of origin | China |
Main ingredients | wheat flour, water, sugar, soy bean oil, vegetable shortening, milk powder |
Cookbook: Mandarin roll Media: Mandarin roll |
Mandarin roll | |||||||||||
Chinese | 花卷 | ||||||||||
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Literal meaning | flower roll | ||||||||||
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Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 雲絲卷 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 云丝卷 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | cloud silk roll | ||||||||||
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Mandarin rolls or Steamed Mandarin rolls are a kind of steamed bun originating from China. The rolls are cooked by steaming. It is another one of the staples of Chinese cuisine which is similar to white bread in western cuisine. Because southern varieties of mandarin rolls are slightly sweet, they can be eaten plain. Sometimes it is eaten with sweetened condensed milk. The rolls are made of wheat flour, water, sugar, soybean oil, vegetable shortening, milk powder, salt, yeast and baking soda.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Label on the package of mandarin rolls.
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