Banh bao

A Banh bao cut in half, displaying its contents.
Place of origin	Vietnam
Region or state	Southeast Asia
Main ingredients	Ground pork or chicken , Chinese sausage , portion of a hard-boiled egg, onions , mushrooms
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Banh bao (literally "dumplings") is a Vietnamese bun based on the Cantonese tai pao or da bao (large bun), ^[1] which was introduced to Vietnam by Chinese immigrants . ^[2] It is a ball-shaped bun containing pork or chicken meat, onions , eggs , mushrooms and vegetables , in Vietnamese cuisine . It often has Chinese sausage and a portion of a hard-boiled egg inside. They are filled with savory fillings, the most common being seasoned ground pork and quail egg. A vegetarian version of banh bao also exists. ^[3]

See also [ edit ]

• Baozi
• List of buns
• List of steamed foods
• List of stuffed dishes
• Food portal

References [ edit ]

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