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Fuzhou Guangbing Flatbread (光饼): Small thin golden round wheat breads with tiny central holes, two slit and filled with cooked red-lees pork belly. AI dish illustration; not a restaurant photograph.
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Fuzhou Guangbing Flatbread 光饼

Fuzhou guangbing is a small round baked wheat bread with a central hole; the illustrated version is slit and filled with cooked red-rice-lees pork.

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马蹄糕 · Water Chestnut Cake
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Water Chestnut Cake 马蹄糕

Water Chestnut Cake (马蹄糕) is a sweet, springy cake made from water chestnut, and a Fuzhou News Net (福州新闻网) food feature counts it among the traditional snacks of Fuzhou (福州).

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Reference photo for Jian'ou Sesame Baked Cakes · 建瓯光饼同类菜品参考照片
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Jian'ou Sesame Baked Cakes 建瓯光饼

Jian'ou Sesame Baked Cakes (建瓯光饼) are the guangbing of Jian'ou (建瓯) in Nanping, northern Fujian: baked cakes judged locally by the formula 'golden face, silver rim, iron base, cotton heart' (金面·银边·铁底·棉花心).

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