Street food & snacks 街头小吃

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Guizhou

Pan-Fried Potato Cakes 洋芋粑

Pan-Fried Potato Cakes (洋芋粑) are a street snack of Guiyang (贵阳), Guizhou: boiled potato pressed into small flat cakes and fried in a flat pan until golden on both sides.

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Guizhou

Flaky Steamed Buns 破酥包

Flaky Steamed Buns (破酥包) are a steamed bun of Anshun (安顺) whose dough is layered so that the skin flakes apart after steaming.

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AI illustration: A wooden tray of pale steamed glutinous rice cakes cut into tidy soft blocks.
Guizhou

Chongchong Steamed Rice Cakes 冲冲糕

Chongchong Steamed Rice Cakes (冲冲糕) are an Anshun (安顺) snack in which a steamed rice cake is set in a bowl and hot water-chestnut starch paste is poured over it.

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