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It’s Dumpling Festival, but where’s the bak chang?

Posted on June 24, 2012 by xin under chinese food, food history

Yesterday was Dumpling Festival (端午节), and our family commemorated the occasion by praying to our ancestors. The only thing missing from the worship table, however, was the tetrahedron-shaped bak chang. And behind this festival lies a little legend that is unique to our family, and perhaps, some Liang/Neo families.

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