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Cantonese-style glutinous rice with preserved meat

Winter Solstice is here! In Guangdong, there's a saying that Winter Solstice is more important than the Lunar New Year, so the rituals must be fully realized. For Winter Solstice, be sure to try this steamed glutinous rice with preserved meats! Every grain of rice is coated in the aroma of preserved meats, glistening with oil—it's incredibly tempting. The reddish-brown of the sausage and bacon, the deep brown of the shiitake mushrooms, the bright green of the scallions, and the pale yellow of the peanuts—the color combination is absolutely stunning; just looking at it makes your mouth water. The taste is divine! Steaming the ingredients together allows the rich, savory aroma of the preserved meats to permeate the very core of the rice, making every grain fragrant and flavorful. Combined with the freshness of the dried scallops and shrimp, and the aroma of the shiitake mushrooms, the layers of flavor are simply irresistible. This method is also a godsend for those who aren't good at cooking! No need to struggle with stir-frying glutinous rice; just steam it and you're done! The glutinous rice is chewy and bouncy, and the ingredients are thoroughly infused with flavor. Effortlessly master this limited-edition Cantonese Winter Solstice delicacy!

Salted Egg Glutinous Rice Stuffing

This glutinous rice and egg dish, standing prominently in the center of a large round plate, exudes Michelin-level sophistication! The white plate makes the glistening rice balls stand out even more. Each grain of glutinous rice is coated in a glossy egg yolk, so sticky and soft it can be stretched into soft strands, with an enticing sheen. The green peas scattered throughout are incredibly eye-catching. The taste is absolutely amazing! The rice is chewy and sticky, bursting with savory flavor, infused with the rich aroma of Cantonese preserved meats—a truly multi-layered experience. Every bite is flavorful and satisfying, the aroma of preserved meats blending with the sandy texture of the egg yolk. The savory and oily flavors are locked inside the rice, leaving a lingering fragrance on the tongue. It truly is a beautiful presentation paired with a satisfyingly delicious taste! 😋

Stir-fried snow peas, Chinese yam, carrots, and black fungus

Snow peas are emerald green, Chinese yam is milky white, carrots are orange-red, and black fungus is inky black. The four colors blend together like a picture scroll. After stir-frying, the beans are crisp, the Chinese yam is soft, the carrots are sweet, and the fungus is refreshing. The fresh fragrance is wrapped in the fragrance of vegetables, refreshing and not greasy. Contains vitamin C, iron, dietary fiber, etc. Chinese yam strengthens the spleen, carrots protect the eyes, and fungus cleanses the intestines. It is low in fat and high in fiber, and has a balanced nutrition.