老婆餅
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English
- "wife cake" – a thin, flaky Cantonese pastry filled with sweetened winter melon (or other mild sweet fillings)
- Wife cake, a pastry made with a filling of winter melon, almond paste and sesame
- a traditional Cantonese pie, also called "winter melon pie", the filings are made of sugar boiled winter melon paste twisted with glutinous rice flour, covered with crisp pastry. Literally: wife cake
粵語 — Cantonese
- 廣東傳統餅食,又稱冬蓉酥。用糖煮冬瓜蓉再加糯米粉搓成餡料,外包油酥皮烘至金黃。
Examples
元朗老婆餅好出名架,好多遊客嚟香港都會買返去做手信。
The "Wife Cake" from Yuen Long is very famous, many tourists would buy them as gifts when they visit Hong Kong.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk