Chinese Flower Rolls (花卷)
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Chinese Flower Rolls (花卷)

Chinese flower rolls are steamed buns layered with filling, usually scallions for savory buns and sesame paste for sweet buns. Their intricate shape makes them look complicated, but flower rolls are quite simple to make. These are a flavorful spin on plain steamed buns, or mantou (馒头) and can be eaten at any meal or…

steamed egg with scallions

Chinese Steamed Egg (蛋羹)

Chinese steamed eggs are a simple and comforting dish made using only three basic ingredients: eggs, water, and salt. Steamed eggs are perfect for cold days, sick days, busy days…the list goes on. Infinitely adaptable to all ingredients and meals, steamed eggs can be a quick breakfast to a luscious dish that’s the star of…