Fun guo

Fun guo
A steaming tray with three fun guo
Alternative names Chaozhou fun guo, fun quor, fun gor, fen guo, Chiu Chow dumpling, Teochew dumpling, hung gue, fun kor
Course Yum cha
Place of origin Chaoshan area, Guangdong, Southern China
Created by Teochew people
Main ingredients Filling: chopped peanuts, garlic chives, ground pork, dried shrimp, dried radish and shiitake mushrooms
Wrap: de-glutenized wheat flour, tapioca flour, and corn or potato starch
Fun guo
Traditional Chinese 潮州粉粿

Fun guo, or Chaozhou fun guo sometimes spelled fun quor, fun gor, fen guo, Chiu Chow dumpling, Teochew dumpling, or fun kor is a variety of steamed dumpling[1] from the Chaoshan area of coastal eastern Guangdong, a province in Southern China.

Teochew cuisine

In the Chaozhou dialect of Min Nan, the dumplings are called hung gue (), but they are more widely known by their Cantonese name. They are also eaten in non-Chaozhou regions of Guangdong.

Hawaiian cuisine

In Hawaii, fun guo is known as pepeiao, the Hawaiian word for ear, named for its shape resembling an ear.

See also

References

  1. Stone, A. (2009). Hong Kong. Con Cartina. Ediz. Inglese. Best Of Series. Lonely Planet. p. 22. ISBN 978-1-74220-514-4. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
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