Crunchy crabs

Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 7:21 | Category : Food & Drink
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060815-Deep-fried-pancakesThe crab pancakes are deep fried so the shells become brittle enough that you can eat the whole thing. Though they’ve been described as “like eating your own teeth” I kind of liked them, more like a really intense prawn cracker.

 

Mandarin:
Crab cakes 土豆螃蟹饼 tu3 dou4 pang2 xie4 bing3
Yunnan dialect:
Crab cakes 螃蟹粑粑 pan4 hair4 ba1 ba1

 

 

 

 

Before…
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and after…
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