Chinese Foods

Based on the descriptions, can you name these Chinese foods and drinks?
Due to extensive and rich history of Chinese cuisine, this is not a fully representative list
These are predominantly dishes developed on the mainland as opposed to those developed by diasporan Chinese in foreign countries
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Rolled savoury appetisers that are usually deep-fried
Spring rolls
Rice dish typically cooked in a wok
Fried rice
Dark, salty liquid condiment of Chinese origin used in many Asian cuisines
Soy sauce
Crispy, roasted duck commonly rolled in a thin pancake alongside cucumbers, onions and hoisin sauce; China's national dish
Peking duck
Small, bite-sized Cantonese cuisine that is mostly steamed in bamboo baskets
Dim sum
Three letter term for steamed white buns of various sweet or savoury fillings (e.g. pork, custard) that are part of the above cuisine
Bao buns (baozi)
Fragrant tea scented with the aroma of this white flower
Jasmine tea
Spicy Sichuan chicken dish seasoned with chilis, peanuts and Sichuan peppercorns
Kung Pao chicken
Immersive way of cooking and eating Chinese ingredients in a flavourful hot broth
Hot pot
Thick, dark seafood sauce used in many Asian dishes
Oyster sauce
Stir-fried crispy noodle and vegetable dish. The most popular versions of the dish are chicken and beef
Chow mein
Dish with a similar name and appearance to the above but is cooked with fresher, thicker noodles
Lo mein
Deep-fried, typically white crispy snack of Indonesian origin often provided as a complementary appetiser with Chinese takeaway
Prawn crackers
Fermented Changsha dish of this curdled soybean product
Stinky tofu
Sweet Northern Chinese snack of skewered fruit (traditionally hawthorn) coated in hardened sugar syrup
Tanghulu
Chinese meat and/or vegetable dumpling whose Japanese version has become a staple of its cuisine. State either the Chinese or Japanese name for this dumpling
Jiaozi or Gyoza
Thin, steamed rice noodle rolls filled with shrimp, beef, vegetables, or other ingredients. A common feature of no. 5
Cheung Fun
Unique part of a chicken's body used in Chinese cuisine. For example, it is often seasoned and cooked with black fermented beans
Chicken feet
Thin, yellow-skinned dumplings that are often served in soups
Wontons
Long, salty deep-fried snack that is golden-brown in colour
Fried doughstick (Youtiao)
Sweet Taiwanese drink that typically contains either tapioca pearls or fruit jelly; can be served either hot or cold
Boba tea
Speciality of Chinese cuisine evidenced by the 'red braised' or 'Dongpo pork' variants; a fatty part of the pig
Pork belly
Type of Chinese cabbage with dark green leaves that is commonly cooked as a side dish
Bok choy
Sweet nut tea with healing properties (such as relieving mucus) that is served as a dessert
Almond tea
Red, spicy oil that is used to drizzle over dishes
Lao Gan Ma (chili oil)
Filled, soft dessert balls served in hot broth or syrup
Tangyuan
Crunchy fruit that is less sweet than its European counterpart. Also referred to as an Asian, Korean or apple ____
Chinese pear
Very thin, salted noodle dish native to the Fujian province
Misua
Dish of poached, sliced chicken that is served with seasoned rice and a dipping sauce
Hainanese chicken rice
Tibetan fried snack stuffed with meat and cabbage that bears resemblance to an empanada
Sha phaley
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