bánh da heo

Vietnamese

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Definitions
  • (southern Vietnam) A Vietnamese steamed layer cake made from tapioca starch, rice flour, mashed mung beans, taro, or durian, coconut milk and/or water, and sugar.

Etymology

Compound from Vietnamese bánh (cake, pastry, bread, any sweet, noodle, or pudding, or savory food prepared from flour, dumpling, salty, wafer, wheel) + Vietnamese da (skin, l)+ Vietnamese heo (pig).

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heo

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pig

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