Youtiao

Dublin Core

Title

Youtiao
油炸鬼

Subject

Chinese food
historical food
breakfast
deep-frying

Description

Youtiao is a deep-fried fluffy dough stick, often twisted to oval or ring shape.

Creator

Wang Xiaoer

Type

Food

Identifier

HKFood009

Food Item Type Metadata

Time of origin

South Song Dynasty

Place of origin

Lin An

Story of origin

An act of protest against Song Dynasty official Qin Hui, who is said to have orchestrated the plot to frame the general Yue Fei

Taste

crispy

General price

8

Ingredients

dough

Places available

Congee restaurants

Cuisine

Chinese

Cooking method

deep-frying

Cantonese pronunciation

jau4 zaa3 gwai2

Geolocation