Tofu skin roll or tofu roll is a dim sum dish. It can be found in Hong Kong and among overseas Chinese restaurants. It is usually served in a small plate in twos or threes. In all cases, the outer lay
Steamed Tofu skin roll
Yum cha is the Cantonese tradition of breakfast or brunch involving Chinese tea and dim sum. The practice is popular in Cantonese-speaking regions, including Guangdong province, Guangxi province, Hong
Tofu skin roll
…cooking process, the tofu skin is hydrated. It makes the roll very soft and tender. This is the version most commonly served as a dim sum dish during yum cha sessions. The steamed tofu skin rolls often contain bamboo shoots. Dim Sum…
Yum cha at Hong Kong City Hall
Founded in 1889, closed in 2022 and reopened in the same location in April 2024, Lin Heung Teahouse serves traditional dim sum in Central, Hong Kong.
Overhead view of yum cha at Dim Sum City in Hong Kong
Dim sum dishes from top left in the clockwise direction: shrimp dumplings (蝦餃), congee (粥), jasmine tea (花茶), steamed dumplings (蒸水饺), barbecued pork-filled buns (叉燒包), and rice noodle rolls with soy sauce (腸粉).