Corruption of the Kitchen God with Chinese sticky cake (Nian GAO)

While food plays an important role new year Chinese throughout the season, instead of a food-like tradition finds, before the old year has come to an end. According to legend returns a week before the beginning of the Spring Festival, kitchen, God in the sky over a family report behavior during the previous year. Thus a favourable report from the Kitchen God the custom evolved Nian Gao feed him, both as a bribe as a means to ensure his mouth was passed too full of cake on a negative report! Learn more about the legend of the Kitchen God and try a basic recipe for steamed Nian Gao with glutinous rice flour and brown sugar.