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Beizi Baked Flatbread 焙子
Beizi Baked Flatbread (焙子) is the oven bread that people in Hohhot (呼和浩特), Inner Mongolia, buy hot from the bakery for breakfast.
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Sheep Offal in Broth 羊杂碎
Sheep Offal in Broth (羊杂碎) is a mildly spicy dish of Hohhot (呼和浩特), commonly made with sheep heart, lung, intestine and stomach. The offal is cleaned and simmered until cooked through and fragrant.
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Wuchuan Naked-Oat Noodles 武川莜面
Wuchuan Naked-Oat Noodles (武川莜面) are the noodles, rolls, dumplings and other foods made from naked-oat flour in Wuchuan County (武川县), Hohhot (呼和浩特), Inner Mongolia.
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Mongolian Milk Tea 蒙古奶茶
Mongolian Milk Tea (蒙古奶茶) in Hohhot (呼和浩特) can be a pot of tea and milk enriched with grains, dairy foods and dried meat.
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Shaomai Steamed Dumplings 稍麦
Shaomai Steamed Dumplings (稍麦) are the lamb-filled steamed dumplings that Hohhot (呼和浩特) in Inner Mongolia eats for breakfast, their thin wheat skins gathered at the top so that each one looks like a pomegranate.
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Mutton-Stuffed Pancake 羊肉馅饼
Mutton-Stuffed Pancake (羊肉馅饼) is listed among the local specialties of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. The name includes 羊肉 (lamb or mutton). The term 饼 points to cakes or flatbreads.
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Mongolian Milk Skin 奶皮子
Mongolian Milk Skin (奶皮子), called öröm (өрөм) in Mongolian, is one of the milk foods of the Mongolian people: a dairy product that forms as a skin on the surface of slowly boiled fresh milk.
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Baotou Shaomai Dumplings 包头烧麦
Baotou Shaomai Dumplings (包头烧麦) are thin-skinned steamed dumplings filled with mutton, eaten for breakfast in Baotou (包头), Inner Mongolia, with vinegar and a pot of tea.
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Beiguozi Hotpot 背锅子
Beiguozi Hotpot (背锅子) is listed among the local specialties of Baotou, Inner Mongolia. It is grouped here with hotpots & shared pots; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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Chatang Millet Flour Pudding 茶汤
Chatang Millet Flour Pudding (茶汤) is a heritage snack of Hohhot (呼和浩特), made from proso millet flour (糜子面) with boiling water poured from a copper kettle.
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Hand-Torn Boiled Meat 手扒肉
Hand-Torn Boiled Meat (手扒肉) is lamb cooked in large pieces in plain water and eaten with the hands, a Mongol dish that Baotou (包头) in Inner Mongolia counts among its local specialities.
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Iron-Pot Braised Noodles 铁锅焖面
Iron-Pot Braised Noodles (铁锅焖面) are a home-style noodle dish of Baotou (包头), Inner Mongolia.
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