Tangyuan
Dish
Tangyuan are a traditional Chinese dessert made of glutinous rice shaped into balls that are served in a hot broth or syrup. They come in varying sizes, anything between a marble to a ping pong ball, and are sometimes stuffed with filling. Wikipedia
Place of origin: China
Main ingredients: Glutinous rice flour
Alternative names: Yuanxiao
Other information: Traditionally consumed during Yuanxiao (Lantern Festival)
Region or state: East Asia
Variations: Regional variants differing in ingredients and method
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