Red bean ice
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Place of origin | Hong Kong |
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Course served | Dessert |
Serving temperature | Cold |
Main ingredient(s) | azuki bean, rock sugar, evaporated milk |
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Traditional Chinese | 紅荳冰 | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 红豆冰 | ||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | hóngdòubīng | ||||||
Literal meaning | red bean ice | ||||||
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Red bean ice is a drink commonly found in Hong Kong.[1] It is usually served in restaurants like cha chaan teng (simplified Chinese: 茶餐厅; traditional Chinese: 茶餐廳; pinyin: chácāntīng). It is a popular dessert in summer. The standard ingredients include azuki beans, light rock sugar syrup, and evaporated milk.[2] It is often topped with ice cream to become a dessert.[3]
Origin
Red bean ice tea has been around since the 1970s.[4] Some places which serve the drink add in chewy flavoured jelly.
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