char siu
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of char siu
C20: from Cantonese
Example Sentences
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Other openings: Papa Banh Bao specializes in Saigon-style steamed wheat buns stuffed with quail eggs and char siu pork.
From Seattle Times
Stir garlic-ginger mixture into the vegetables, then transfer to the bowl with shrimp, char siu and eggs.
From Seattle Times
It’s a knockout of a dish: slick rice noodles coated yellow with aromatic curry powder, dry stir-fried with shrimp, char siu, crunchy bean sprouts and bell pepper.
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Add char siu and cook, stirring frequently, until heated through, about 1 minute; transfer to bowl.
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Two summers ago, my mom and Jennifer were reminiscing over the phone about Laraine and her missing-presumed-gone-forever char siu recipe when suddenly my mom jumped up and ran over to her recipe box.
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