Big Pancake
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(da   bing)

dabing2.jpg (33006 bytes) True to its name, this is a large pancake, averaging 2 ft. in diameter.  It's made from flour, water and a little sugar, though some vendors also add chives to the dough.   Average price is RMB 1.5 - 2.0. (US$ 0.18 - 0.24).

"Da bing" is Chinese bread. It's typically eaten with a bowl of soup.

 

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"Da bing"  are cooked
on an open dry griddle.
They're soft and supple.

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"Da you bing" are deep-fried
hot oil, making them crispy.