zhuàng​yuán​bǐng

Zhuangyuan cake

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状元饼/ 狀元餅 zhuàng​yuán​bǐng Zhuangyuan cake

A traditional pastry often stuffed with date paste, green bean paste, salted egg yolk, or braised meat; the name comes from the characters for the top candidate in imperial exams usually stamped on the crust, and it is commonly used as a wedding gift.

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