century egg

Noun

Meaning

century egg (plural century eggs)

A Chinese delicacy made by preserving a duck, chicken or quail egg in a mixture of clay, ash, salt, quicklime and rice hulls for several weeks to several months, depending on the method of processing.

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Synonyms

thousand-year egg thousand-year-old egg millennium egg pei daan preserved egg pidan hundred-year egg songhuadan

Close letter words and terms

century boundary century break century crossover century long pyramid scheme century mark century of africa