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Jinyun Shaobing

Pinyin: Jìnyún Shāobǐng | Cuisine: Zhejiang Cuisine

Jìnyún Shāobǐng (Jinyun Baked Pancake) is a famous street food from Jinyun County in Zhejiang. These small, round flatbreads are stuffed with seasoned minced pork and scallions, then baked in a clay oven until golden and crispy. They are savory, flaky, and incredibly aromatic.

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食材清单

制作步骤

  1. Mix flour, water, and salt into a dough. Knead until smooth. Rest 30 minutes.
  2. Mix filling ingredients together thoroughly.
  3. Divide dough into small portions. Flatten each into a circle.
  4. Place filling in center, gather edges, and pinch to seal. Flatten into a disc.
  5. Brush with water, press sesame seeds on top. Bake in a clay oven at 250°C for 8-10 minutes until golden.

文化小知识

Jinyun baked pancakes have a history of over 650 years, originating in the Yuan Dynasty. The dish is so iconic that Jinyun County has been declared the 'Hometown of Shaobing.' The technique of baking in a clay oven gives the pancakes their distinctive texture and smoky flavor. Today, Jinyun shaobing shops can be found throughout Zhejiang and beyond, and the craft was listed as a provincial intangible cultural heritage.