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Lvdagun (Glutinous Rice Rolls Stuffed with Red Bean Paste)

China Daily
2021-11-14

Lvdagun (Glutinous Rice Rolls Stuffed with Red Bean Paste) [Photo via tuchong.com]

Lvdagun (Glutinous Rice Rolls Stuffed with Red Bean Paste) are steamed glutinous rice rolls filled with red bean paste or brown sugar that is then rolled and covered in a soybean flour crumble. Its origins can be traced to the Qing Dynasty. The cake, which has a yellowish color, is sweet and a little sticky, with a very nice bean flavor.

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