char siu
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of char siu
C20: from Cantonese
Example Sentences
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Stir garlic-ginger mixture into the vegetables, then transfer to the bowl with shrimp, char siu and eggs.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024
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.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2023
Sticky-sweet tofu char siu appeals to vegetarians and meat eaters alike.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2022
Gas powers the stoves used to cook dishes in a wok and the custom barbecue oven used to prepare the restaurant’s signature char siu Duroc pork, roasted low and slow with a sweet honey glaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2022
Like the original, Bonnie’s char siu McRib comes with sweet pickles and white onions.
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2022
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