bao
noun[C]
uk/baʊ/us/baʊ/pluralbao(alsobao bun,uk/ˈbaʊ ˌbʌn/us/ˈbaʊ ˌbʌn/)apieceofdough(= amixtureofflourandwater)cookedinsteamandfilledwithmeatorvegetables,originallyfromChina:
（中国）包子Fromspareribsand mu shuporktocharsiu bao - barbecuedporkbuns-porkis astapleof theChinesediet.从排骨、木须肉到叉烧包（烧烤过的猪肉做的包子），猪肉是中国人主要的一种食物。
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- This is thesortofstrong,thickdoughyou'llfindused to makesteamedbao inChina.
- Theporkbellybaobunsweredelicious, thepuffybunfoldedat ananglewith acucumberslicewedgedbetween.
- There werebig,fatbaobunsheapedwithBBQpork, jalapenoslices,cilantroandcitrusaioli.
- Theyservedcongee and baofilledwithsweetbeanpaste.
Savoury dishes
- Alfredo
- American chop suey
- arancini
- arroz con pollo
- baba ghanoush
- Denver omelet
- dhal
- dhansak
- dirty rice
- dolma
- knish
- kofta
- korma
- kraut
- kreplach
- refried beans
- rice
- rice and peasidiom
- rillettes
- risotto