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Encyclopedia > Bing (Chinese flat bread)

Bing is a Chinese family of flat breads and savory pancakes, similar to the Indian roti or Hispanic tortilla. Some common types include the cong you bing (scallions and oil bing), fa mian bing (yeast-risen bing), cien cung bing (thousand layer bing), shaobing, and jian bing (fried egg pancake, similar to crepes). Bings are a casual food, generally eaten for lunch. A famous meal involving Bing is Peking duck, rolled up in thin wheaten bing with scallions and soy bean paste. Bings are cooked on a skillet or griddle. Some cakes and patties are also referred to as bing, like yue bing moon cakes and luo buo bing turnip patties. Bings are also eaten in Korean culture, the most common being jian bing with seafood. For the 1970s rock and roll band, see Bread (band). ... Phulka Roti is the Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Somali, Indonesian and Malaysian word for bread. ... Traditional tortilla making. ... Shaobing (烧饼 shāobǐng; lit. ...



 
 

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