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Foods that contain X

3 foods containing the letter X — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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XacutiXiaolongbaoXO Sauce

List of Foods That Contain X

    1

    Xacuti

    A Goan curry of chicken or lamb in a complex spice paste of dried red chilies, poppy seeds, coconut, and over a dozen ground spices — rich, dark, and aromatic.

    2

    Xiaolongbao

    Shanghai-style soup dumplings — thin-skinned steamed parcels of pork and gelled broth that liquefies on contact with steam, served in stacked bamboo baskets.

    3

    XO Sauce

    A Hong Kong luxury condiment of dried seafood, chilli, and aged ham — invented in 1980s Hong Kong as a premium ingredient, named after XO cognac to signal prestige.

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