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Under construction: this will be a list of well-known dishes in Chinese cuisine, in alphabetical order.

Almond Pressed Duck, also called Mandarin Pressed Duck — a labor-intensive dish that is rarely seen these days

English Name Chinese Name Description
Beijing Duck Beijing kaoya 北京烤鸭 Roasted duck served with sauce, spring onions and eaten by wrapping in thin pancakes.
Baijiu 白酒 A distilled spirit made form rice wine.
Steamed dumplings Jiaozir 交子 Pasta like dow filled with various stuffings and cooked by steaming.
Steamed bread Mantou 漫头 Yeast levened bread cooked by steaming rather than baking.
Steamed buns Baozir 包子 Yeasted dow filled with various stuffings and cooked by steaming.