By Deepali Verma
February 9, 2024
Celebrated with festive meals and symbolic delicacies, Chinese New Year is a tradition-rich occasion that draws families together. Indulge in a variety of delectable Chinese New Year desserts, each with its own unique history and flavour that is said to bring good fortune and joy to the home as we approach the joyous celebration on February 10, 2024.
A sticky rice cake made from glutinous rice flour and brown sugar, symbolizing prosperity and longevity.
Soft and chewy rice balls filled with sweet fillings like sesame or red bean paste, representing unity and harmony.
Golden-hued tarts filled with creamy egg custard, believed to bring good luck and blessings.
Soft taro balls in a sweet broth, symbolizing family unity and prosperity.
Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, filled with sweet red bean paste and coated in sesame seeds.
A sticky rice pudding filled with candied fruits, nuts, and seeds, representing wealth and abundance.
Crunchy and sweet brittle made from roasted sesame seeds, peanuts, and caramelized sugar, symbolizing happiness and prosperity.