GEORGE TOWN: The sweet, sticky glutinous rice cakes are a must as an offering to Zhao Jun for as the belief goes, to make sure this Kitchen God has only good things about the household to report to the Jade Emperor.
GEORGE TOWN: Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the country, has once again brightened up with colourful lights and lanterns ahead of Chinese New Year.
GEORGE TOWN: The aroma of freshly baked walnut, cranberry and nam yee (red beancurd) biscuits wafts from the kitchen of Tan Phaik Hwei’s flat as the housewife carefully arranges her latest batch of biscuits into jars to be given out to the underprivileged.