oyster cakes

A form of oyster cake — A Chinese oyster dish similar to an omelette or pancake, where oysters are pan-fried and caked in beaten eggs mixed with tapioca starch or sweet potato starch, spring onion, garlic chives, salt, pepper, etc, originating from Southern Fujian.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of oyster cake
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