Mántou (馒头)
Plain steamed bun; no filling, but often used to sandwich other foods.
Plain steamed bun; no filling, but often used to sandwich other foods.
Mantou with meat; plain steamed bun split and filled with meat.
Mantou with vegetables and egg.
Plain steamed bun; base for many sandwiches.
Donkey meat fire-baked bread; Baoding specialty. Braised donkey meat (tender, lean, slightly sweet) chopped and stuffed in layered flatbr...
Lava custard bun; salted egg yolk custard that flows when opened.
Classic Xi'an roujiamo; pork braised in master stock (làzhī) with star anise, cinnamon, bay leaf, Sichuan peppercorn, cloves, fennel, gin...
Pork version; the traditional and most common filling. Fatty pork belly and lean meat braised together, then chopped.
Hand-pulled noodle with meat; sometimes noodles used as wrap.
Chinese sausage roujiamo; sliced cured sausage in mo.
Braised pork belly bun; alternative name for gua bao.
KFC China menu; localized items like Dragon Twister (Beijing duck-inspired wrap).
Duck pancake; the thin wrapper for Peking duck.
Grilled meat nang; kebab meat served in/with nang bread.
Juntun guokui; Chengdu's famous street food. Flaky layered bread stuffed with spiced minced pork, baked until crispy.
Juan bing, 卷饼, is the rolled pancake: a soft wheat wrapper worked elastic and curled into a tube around egg, scallion, and sauce, the everyday descendant of the spring pancake eaten to 'bite spring'.
Cocktail bun; sweet bun filled with shredded coconut and sugar mixture.
Chive stuffed flatbread; Chinese chives with egg, sometimes vermicelli.
Chive and egg flatbread; vegetarian filling.
Beijing sauce shredded pork wrap; sweet bean paste-sauced pork strips rolled in thin pancake with scallion and cucumber. Beijing duck-ins...
Egg roujiamo; scrambled or fried egg with vegetables in mo. Vegetarian option.
Egg-filled pancake; flatbread with egg poured inside creating a pocket, from Henan. Crispy outside, eggy inside.
Chinese street crepe; thin batter spread on round griddle, egg cracked and spread on top, crispy cracker (báocuì) and scallions added, fo...