From the traditional to the innovative, there's a whole host of rice dumplings to feast on!
With the Dragon Boat Festival, or Duan Wu Festival, nearly upon us (it's falling on the 7th of June this year), we're once again faced with a whole host of dumpling selections to choose from! Whether you love your glutinous rice dumplings savoury or sweet; traditional or creative; filled with abalone, scallop, or even otah, or oozing a delectable creamy custard - there's even a Mao Shan Wang dumpling, as well as healthier options, and a halal option this year - we've got just the list for you! Read on for our picks of the Rice Dumpling Festival - we mean, Duan Wu Festival, this year.
Vegetarian 5-Grain Omnipork Rice Dumpling (S$10), Jade Restaurant, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
For those who are health-conscious or vegetarian, Fullerton Hotel Singapore’s Jade Restaurant is offering a lovely Vegetarian Five-Grain and Assorted Mushrooms with Omnipork Glutinous Rice Dumpling. Glutinous rice scented with five-spice is paired with nutritious grains such as oats, barley and brown rice; and the dumpling features Omnipork – a blend of plant-based protein from pea, non-GMO soy, shiitake mushroom and rice – lightly pan-fried with ginger for a delicious fragrance.
Or go for Jade Restaurant’s signature Hong Kong Style Abalone Glutinous Rice Dumpling (S$52)- a deluxe treat filled with two 10-head Abalones, Dried Scallop, Roast Duck, Roast Pork Belly, Marinated Pork Belly, Salted Egg Yolk, Mushroom, Green Bean, Lotus Seed and Chestnut.
To order, contact The Fullerton Cake Boutique at (65) 6877 8943 or visit
shops.fullertonhotels.com
Available from 21 May to 7 June 2019.
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