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No. 82 in the world · November 2026
Zhong Guo La Mian Xiao Long Bao
No. 82The one to order
Ten xiao long bao and the fried dumplings
Hawker-price soup dumplings in Chinatown's big food centre, pinched at the stall.
Make it at home
Xiao long bao (soup dumplings)
6 hr (mostly chilling the jelly), about 1 hr 15 min hands-on · About 32 dumplings, 4 people. The soup inside is a jellied stock folded into the filling cold; it melts in the steamer. Make the jelly the day before and the rest is a long, happy afternoon of pleating.
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