guk6 syu4焗薯
Jyutpingguk6 syu4
Yaleguhk syùh
Definition
Baked potato; baked potatoes.
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How it's used
焗薯 is a common Western-style dish often found in Hong Kong cafes or fast food chains. Unlike simple boiled potatoes, it usually implies a preparation where the potato is roasted until the skin is crisp and the inside is fluffy, often topped with butter, cheese, or bacon bits.
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