Egg Tart

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Title

Egg Tart

Subject

Food, Hong Kong Food, Egg, Pastries

Description

Egg tarts were first introduced in Hong Kong in the 1940s through cha chaan tengs. Nowadays, there are many variations of egg tarts, such as milk, egg white, ginger-flavoured egg tarts. Price range: $15-$20. Popular places to buy the food: Cha chaan tengs such as 'Honolulu Coffee Shop', 'Queen Sophie', bakeries.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1940s: Introduced to Hong Kong

Relation

Cha Chaan Teng

Format

Made with egg, milk and crust

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

eggtart_01

Coverage

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1920s to present

IIIF Item Metadata

UUID

6f3c749a-f89c-4ad4-8f9e-da25dedcf6a1

Files

8639268341_e0b613404b_k.jpg

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Egg Tart,” Food Culture in Hong Kong: CCCH9051 Group 40, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-40/items/show/4.

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