As the Dragon Boat Festival approaches, many people anticipate the traditional feast that will accompany this special event. Yàn, a renowned restaurant specialising in traditional Cantonese cuisine, has created an outstanding collection of handcrafted rice dumplings to celebrate the holiday. This year, Yàn offers three kinds rice dumplings and a carefully designed gift package for customers to enjoy in-house or as a takeaway delight. The rice dumplings are available from May 1 to June 10, 2024.
Yàn's rice dumplings, or zongzi, are noted for their delicate craftsmanship and carefully selected ingredients. Each dumpling is wrapped in bamboo leaves, giving the sticky rice a delicate, earthy scent. The signature dumpling, the 8 Treasures Yangcheng Rice Dumpling, is a substantial packet stuffed with Australian pork belly, house-roasted duck, conpoy, salted egg yolk, black mushroom, chestnut, lotus seed, and mung beans, all seasoned with five spice powder.
This flavorful and texture-rich dish pays homage to traditional Cantonese cuisine and is perfect for sharing with friends and family. Another popular option is the Kurobuta Pork & Cowpeas Rice Dumpling, which contains delicious Australian Kurobuta pork fillet, shiitake mushrooms, and cowpeas, resulting in a soft taste. This dumpling is a perfect balance of savoury flavours and the distinct flavour of sticky rice.
Yàn's Spiced Pork Meat & Salted Egg Yolk Rice Dumpling is a tasty option for individuals who enjoy traditional Cantonese cuisine. The seasoned Australian pork belly, flavoured with five-spice powder, is served with salted egg yolk and mung beans, giving a familiar yet comfortable flavour.
Yàn's Rice Dumpling Gift Set comes in an eco-friendly woven basket and includes a selection of rice dumplings to delight your loved ones. The gift set consists of one 8 Treasures Yangcheng Rice Dumpling, two Kurobuta Pork & Cowpeas Rice Dumpling, and two Spiced Pork Meat & Salted Egg Yolk Rice Dumpling. This adaptable assortment is ideal for sharing at family gatherings or giving to friends during the Dragon Boat Festival.
Yàn's rice dumplings embody the Dragon Boat Festival with their original flavour and traditional presentation. Whether you eat them at the restaurant or take them home to share, these dumplings will make your festival celebrations memorable.
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