Shaobing - One Sandwich - The Joy of Sandwiches

Sesame shaobing; plain sesame bread, can be split and filled.

Sesame paste shaobing; filled with sesame paste (zhīmajiàng).

Oil shaobing; made with more oil/fat, flakier layers.

Lamb shaobing; ground lamb filling with cumin and spices.

Baked sesame flatbread; layered, flaky bread coated with sesame seeds, baked in oven or on griddle. Can be stuffed or used to sandwich fi...

Shaobing with yóutiáo inside; popular combination.

Shaobing with fried dough; yóutiáo folded inside shaobing. Carb on carb classic.

Shaobing with meat; shaobing split and stuffed with braised or grilled meat.

Shaobing with pork tenderloin; grilled or fried pork cutlet in shaobing.

Shaobing with egg; fried egg sandwiched in shaobing.

Baked sesame flatbread.

Meat shaobing; ground meat (usually pork or beef) stuffed inside before baking.

Beef shaobing; ground beef filling, common in Muslim areas.

Horseshoe shaobing; horseshoe-shaped sesame bread.

Huangqiao shaobing; from Taizhou, famous for flaky layers, can have sweet or savory fillings.

Classic breakfast trio; soy milk, sesame bread, fried dough. The yóutiáo often placed inside the shaobing.