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What is dim sum?

What is dim sum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A Cantonese-style meal traditionally eaten in the morning or early afternoon, comprising tea and food typically placed in small steamer baskets or on small plates and often served from carts that move around from table to table in a restaurant.
  2. The food served at a dim sum meal, typically including dumplings, seafood and desserts.
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Nowadays, various dim sum are also sold in takeaways as many students and office workers' day-to-day breakfast.
I would be happy to drink large quantities of this easy white with all manner of fragrant dim sum, too.
The dish is one variety of the popular Chinese dim sum, usually served before a main meal.
Both Chiao and Sharipov have requested a special take-out of dim sum dumplings and fried rice for their Christmas meal.
Of all the great Chinese cuisine, dim sum stands out as a perennial favorite around the world.
You'd notice she's athletic and has an eclectic sense of style, and you'd be impressed that she eats sushi and dim sum.

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