Eating in China
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Wonton wrappers

馄饨皮Húntun pí

Thin sheets of wheat dough wrapped around wonton filling.

Type
Flour & starch noodles

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Usually small squares; after boiling, the loose edges become delicate and slippery.

In the kitchen

Used for red-oil wontons.

They are generally thinner than round dumpling wrappers. Some versions contain egg; white or yellow color alone is not an ingredient guarantee.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有馄饨皮吗?

Does this dish contain Wonton wrappers?

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