Eating in China
AI-generated ingredient illustration: pickled mustard leaves and stalks as an example of preserved greens.

Pickled greens

酸菜Suāncài

Preserved greens included with pork in the folded gua-bao bun.

Type
Vegetables

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Preserved greens included with pork in the folded gua-bao bun.

In the kitchen

Goes into gua bao with pork and peanuts.

A general category of pickled greens.

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这道菜里有酸菜吗?

Does this dish contain Pickled greens?

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