Bamboo shoot cake
Soon kuehAssorted Teochew kueh, with soon kueh at bottom left |
Place of origin | Southern China |
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Main ingredients |
- rice flour
- tapioca flour
- jicama
- bamboo shoots
- dried shrimp
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Similar dishes | Bánh bột lọc |
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Soon kueh (simplified Chinese: 笋粿; traditional Chinese: 筍粿; pinyin: sǔnguǒ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sún-kóe; lit. 'bamboo shoot cake'), also spelt soon kway is a type of steamed dumpling in Teochew cuisine.[1] The dumpling is stuffed with julienned jicama, bamboo shoots, and dried shrimp, and is then wrapped in a skin made of rice and tapioca flour before steaming.[2]