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| ⚫ | '''Hong dou tang''' (紅豆汤, pinyin: hóng dòu tāng) or '''red bean soup''' is a popular dish in [[Mainland China]], [[Taiwan]], [[Hong Kong]], and other Asian countries. It is categorized as a ''[[tang shui]]'' 糖水, (pinyin: táng shǔi) (literally translated as sugar water), or sweet soup. It is often served cold during the summer, and hot in the winter. Leftover red bean soup can also be frozen to make [[ice pop]]s and is a popular dessert. |
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'''Red bean soup''' or porridge refers to various traditional [[East Asian cuisine|East Asian]] soups or porridge made with [[azuki bean]]s. |
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In [[Cantonese cuisine]], a red bean soup made from rock sugar, [[chenpi|sun-dried tangerine peels]], and [[lotus seeds]] is commonly served as a dessert at the end of a restaurant or banquet meal. Common variations include the addition of ingredients such as [[sago]] (西米, pinyin: xī mi), tapioca, coconut milk, ice cream, [[Tangyuan (food)|glutinous rice balls]], or [[purple rice]]. The two types of sugar used interchangeably are [[Rock candy|rock sugar]] and sliced sugar (片糖).<ref name=christinesrecipes-1>{{cite web|title=Red Bean and Black Glutinous Rice Dessert|url=http://en.christinesrecipes.com/2010/10/red-bean-and-black-glutinous-rice.html|website=en.christinesrecipes.com|accessdate=4 August 2014}}</ref> |
In [[Cantonese cuisine]], a red bean soup made from rock sugar, [[chenpi|sun-dried tangerine peels]], and [[lotus seeds]] is commonly served as a dessert at the end of a restaurant or banquet meal. Common variations include the addition of ingredients such as [[sago]] (西米, pinyin: xī mi), tapioca, coconut milk, ice cream, [[Tangyuan (food)|glutinous rice balls]], or [[purple rice]]. The two types of sugar used interchangeably are [[Rock candy|rock sugar]] and sliced sugar (片糖).<ref name=christinesrecipes-1>{{cite web|title=Red Bean and Black Glutinous Rice Dessert|url=http://en.christinesrecipes.com/2010/10/red-bean-and-black-glutinous-rice.html|website=en.christinesrecipes.com|accessdate=4 August 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:26, 27 December 2017
 A bowl of hóngdòutāng, Chinese red bean soup | |
| Alternative names | hóngdòutāng, shiruko, oshiruko |
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| Type | Dessert soup |
| Region or state | East Asia |
| Main ingredients | Red beans |
Hong dou tang (紅豆汤, pinyin: hóng dòu tāng) or red bean soup is a popular dish in Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other Asian countries. It is categorized as a tang shui 糖水, (pinyin: táng shǔi) (literally translated as sugar water), or sweet soup. It is often served cold during the summer, and hot in the winter. Leftover red bean soup can also be frozen to make ice pops and is a popular dessert.
In Cantonese cuisine, a red bean soup made from rock sugar, sun-dried tangerine peels, and lotus seeds is commonly served as a dessert at the end of a restaurant or banquet meal. Common variations include the addition of ingredients such as sago (西米, pinyin: xī mi), tapioca, coconut milk, ice cream, glutinous rice balls, or purple rice. The two types of sugar used interchangeably are rock sugar and sliced sugar (片糖).[1]
Similar dishes
Japanese Shiruko is a similar dish.
Vietnamese cuisine also has a similar dish, called chè đậu đỏ. It contains added coconut milk and sugar. It is served cold.
Unsweetened red bean porridge made with red beans and rice is eaten in East Asia. It is called hóngdòuzhōu (红豆粥) in Chinese, patjuk (팥죽) in Korean, and azukigayu (小豆粥) in Japanese.
See also
- Red bean ice
- Red bean paste
- Red bean shaved ice
- List of Chinese soups
- List of legume dishes
- List of soups
References
- ^ "Red Bean and Black Glutinous Rice Dessert". en.christinesrecipes.com. Retrieved 4 August 2014.