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Siu Long Bao are delicate steamed dumplings originating from Shanghai but widely popular in Cantonese dim sum. These dumplings are filled with seasoned pork and a hot, savory broth that bursts upon biting. They are typically served with ginger-infused vinegar dipping sauce.
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Siu Long Bao are a staple of Shanghainese cuisine but have been widely adopted in Cantonese dim sum culture. They symbolize skill in dumpling-making due to their intricate folding technique and the challenge of containing hot broth inside. Often enjoyed as a shared dish during yum cha (tea time).
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Thinner skins, richer broth
Slightly thicker skins, sometimes with crab roe added
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