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Chuwang Buckwheat Cakes 楚旺扒糕
Chuwang Buckwheat Cakes (楚旺扒糕) are cakes of buckwheat flour served cold with a sharp dressing.
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Xunxian Pebble-Baked Stuffed Bread 浚县子馍
Xunxian Pebble-Baked Stuffed Bread (浚县子馍) is a specialty snack of Xunxian (浚县) county in Hebi (鹤壁), Henan: a flatbread filled with shredded pork and egg and baked on scorching-hot cobblestones.
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Pebble-Baked Flatbread 石子馍
Pebble-Baked Flatbread (石子馍), known locally as zimo (子馍), comes from Xun County (浚县) in Hebi (鹤壁), Henan, and Taiwan's United Daily News names it Hebi's most characteristic snack.
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Yanjin Stuffed Baked Buns 延津火烧
Yanjin Stuffed Baked Buns (延津火烧) are the pork-filled baked buns of Yanjin County (延津县) in Xinxiang (新乡), northern Henan. In 2013 they were confirmed in the third batch of Xinxiang municipal intangible cultural heritage items.
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Niu Zhongxi Flaky Flatbread 牛忠喜烧饼
Niu Zhongxi Flaky Flatbread (牛忠喜烧饼) is a layered oil-shortcrust flatbread from Xinxiang (新乡) in Henan, named after the baker Niu Zhongxi (牛忠喜) of Weibin District (卫滨区), whose bread was formally given his name in the spring of 1980.
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Huixian Hawthorn Cake 辉县山楂糕
Huixian Hawthorn Cake (辉县山楂糕) is listed among the local specialties of Xinxiang, Henan. The term 糕 points to cakes.
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Thick Stuffed Griddle Flatbread 壮馍
Thick Stuffed Griddle Flatbread (壮馍) is a round, filled bread associated with Puyang (濮阳).
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Shuangmiao Cold Starch Jelly 双庙凉粉
Shuangmiao Cold Starch Jelly (双庙凉粉) is listed among the local specialties of Puyang, Henan. The term 凉粉 points to set-starch jelly.
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Gaocun Mung Bean Starch Sheets 高村粉皮
Gaocun Mung Bean Starch Sheets (高村粉皮) is listed among the local specialties of Puyang, Henan. It is grouped here with street food & snacks; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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Yuzhou Menzi Starch Loaf 禹州焖子
Yuzhou Menzi Starch Loaf (禹州焖子) is listed among the local specialties of Xuchang, Henan. It is grouped here with regional dishes & banquets; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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Wuyang Gangzi Steamed Buns 舞阳杠子馍
Wuyang Gangzi Steamed Buns (舞阳杠子馍) are thick layered breads from Beiwudu (北舞渡), a town in Wuyang County (舞阳县), Luohe (漯河), Henan, whose dough is kneaded and pressed with a wooden pole (杠子).
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Tribute Fried Dough Twists 贡品麻花
Tribute Fried Dough Twists (贡品麻花) is listed among the local specialties of Luohe, Henan. It is grouped here with regional dishes & banquets; retain the complete Chinese name when comparing local menus.
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