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Shanghai · THE FOOD GUIDE

Gaoqiao flaky red-bean pastry

高桥松饼

Gāoqiáo Sōngbǐng

A small filled pastry from Gaoqiao with a delicate, many-layered crust. A traditional version encloses smooth sweet red-bean paste in dough layered with lard and bakes it to a golden top.

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A flaky pastry with smooth bean paste can be divided into small pieces and shared; the traditional version contains lard.

Recipes vary. Ask the restaurant about ingredients and serving before you order.

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Sweet bean filling and rich pastry.

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Texture
Crisp, flaky outer layers with a soft, smooth center.

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Origin & regional roots

Shanghai

Associated with Shanghai.

About this regional connection

Shanghai: Associated with Gaoqiao, Pudong, Shanghai.

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