Nian Gao Recipes

Lunar New Year begins Wednesday! James Beard Award-winning author Kristine Cho joins TODAY to share her recipes for pork and shrimp dumplings with homemade dough and pistachio pear baked nian gao.Jan.

Nian gao is a traditional steamed sticky rice cake used to celebrate Lunar New Year, symbolizing growth and advancement. The classic version made with glutinous rice flour and brown sugar is a little ...

Nian gao is a sticky rice cake. 年 (nian) means “year” and 糕 (gao) means “cake,” but nian gao can also mean “sticky cake” or “higher year,” because the pronunciations have double meanings. The cake can ...

NBC Bay Area: Savory Sweet Rice Nian Gao for Lunar New Year

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Family tradition: Lee (in red) and her family members preparing the nian gao at their home in Balik Pulau, Penang. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star BALIK PULAU: Despite the laborious task of making nian gao ...

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Bon Appétit: This Lunar New Year, All I Want Is Nian Gao

MSN: Beef curry and butter cake with 'nian gao': A post-'pasar' brekkie in Yulek, Cheras

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Beef curry and butter cake with 'nian gao': A post-'pasar' brekkie in Yulek, Cheras

The Straits Times: Three ways to enjoy Chinese New Year nian gao

SINGAPORE – Rounds of nian gao are everywhere in the lead-up to Chinese New Year. For some, it is a festive must-have, the way mandarin oranges are, because of its auspicious meaning. The steamed, ...

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Stir-fried nian gao is a noodle dish rooted in Shanghainese cuisine. It is made of glutinous rice flour compressed into a long stick, then sliced and dried. This dish is also known in Malaysia as bak ...