Chinese new year cake

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  1. [mJ9]

    [mJ9] Well-Known Member

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    some pics i have taken when i helped my mum cooked these cakes to share with my neighbours.Enjoy!

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    here's some pics of Niangao, 年糕


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    huh this is 'cake tie' i think if translated.(i don't know it's chinese name)


    Here's the 'sesame seed cake'
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    Here's before cooking it.Not delicious,huh?!

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    finally becoming like this..was very delicious

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    #1 [mJ9], Jan 20, 2009
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  2. Phoenix

    Phoenix *~Though she be but little, she is fierce~*

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    ooo...looks good ^^
    i made some with my mum as well lol
    but no worries i wont hijack ur thread :laugh2:
     
    #2 Phoenix, Jan 20, 2009
  3. [mJ9]

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    you can share them phoenixgirl...no problem
    i want to see them :)
     
    #3 [mJ9], Jan 20, 2009
  4. Maverick

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    If ya watch the most recent So Good, ya will learn how to make them and other CNY food
     
    #4 Maverick, Jan 20, 2009
  5. Phoenix

    Phoenix *~Though she be but little, she is fierce~*

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    an we made some 'zhong' as well
     
    #5 Phoenix, Jan 20, 2009
  6. MissCheekS

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    omg.... i wish my mum was here so she could make me some good food for chinese new year...
    but shes in HK n im sure shes enjoying the good food there :(
     
    #6 MissCheekS, Jan 20, 2009
  7. whoaitselaine

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    ooooohh, nice la. -^_^
    i never saw/heard of "cake tie" worr. o_O
     
    #7 whoaitselaine, Jan 20, 2009
  8. Maverick

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    Zong during CNY o_O
    As far as I know , there is no tradition to eat it during CNY


    Ya can DIY!!! Here is http://mytv.tvb.com/food/sogood
    Surprise ya family ...
     
    #8 Maverick, Jan 20, 2009
  9. [mJ9]

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    haha but its not that easy to cook
    got a headache while tryimn6g to cook it-sweat
     
    #9 [mJ9], Jan 20, 2009
  10. brown_bear

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    yeshhh i agreee....when you eat 'chung' aint that in september or something
    when its close to mid-autumn festival or something..??..


    ooOOoo your nin gao looks good....!!...very pro..
    ive never been much of a fan for eating nin gao -_-2
     
    #10 brown_bear, Jan 21, 2009
  11. [mJ9]

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    lol,thanks....me too ,in fact,i don't eat Niangao at all but people of other ethnicity likes it,if you don't give them for CNY,they are gonna bother you with 'where's my cakes?'...as if you are forced to give them >.<
     
    #11 [mJ9], Jan 21, 2009
  12. brown_bear

    brown_bear ☆‧° ☆﹒﹒‧ ☆ ﹒﹒‧☆‧° ☆

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    ^ really...??....good job my fam dun have that tradition of making and giving nin gao then..
    but we do receive any that comes our way though :kekekegay:..


    but i know whut you mean my fam makes 'chung/zhong' and we have to give them out
    but at least we eat them ourselves as well....so making a few extra here and there is okies la....
     
    #12 brown_bear, Jan 21, 2009
  13. Phoenix

    Phoenix *~Though she be but little, she is fierce~*

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    dunno....my fam always make it for New Year.....;)
     
    #13 Phoenix, Jan 21, 2009
  14. [mJ9]

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    i've added new pics...
     
    #14 [mJ9], Jan 23, 2009
  15. ldn07

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    im feeling the sesame seed cake, looks cool all of them frying
     
    #15 ldn07, Jan 23, 2009
  16. dickson

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    ^ lol i want some of that sesame ball too
     
    #16 dickson, Jan 23, 2009
  17. brown_bear

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    wow them sesame lumps look ubbbbber pro...!!...too bad i dun like them....:p
     
    #17 brown_bear, Jan 23, 2009
  18. ~*Dawn*~

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    awww... i'll b helping out mum to make them today... hahahaha... mothers r sooooooo hard working :p
     
    #18 ~*Dawn*~, Jan 23, 2009
  19. [mJ9]

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    yeah,you are right,mothers are so hard-working :p
     
    #19 [mJ9], Jan 24, 2009
  20. ~*Dawn*~

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    omg... i spend 5 hrs making CNY food today... ahhhh my bones were so stiff by the end...
     
    #20 ~*Dawn*~, Jan 24, 2009
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