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Tag Archives: traditional chinese desserts

Nian Gao (Lunar New Year Glutinous Rice Cake)
Chinese / Dessert

Nian Gao (Lunar New Year Glutinous Rice Cake)

Posted on January 22, 2014 by vnvie • 13 Comments

Lunar New Year is just around the corner and many families are getting ready to welcome an auspicious new year of good fortune and prosperity.  This year, we’re making Nian Gao (年糕) which is a glutinous rice cake traditionally served during Chinese New Year.  It is considered good luck to have Nian Gao because the … Continue reading →

Lunar New Year Steamed Prosperity Cakes
Chinese / Dessert

Lunar New Year Steamed Prosperity Cakes

Posted on January 27, 2013 by vnvie • 21 Comments

With the Lunar New Year quickly approaching, many families are busily preparing to welcome a new year of good fortune and prosperity.  Steamed Prosperity Cakes (發糕) are a traditional dessert served during this important time of the year.  The ingredients used in Prosperity Cakes are simple.  By using a combination of white rice flour (available at … Continue reading →

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