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Guangzhou Huadu Qingming worship mountain with what kind of cake

Ching Ming Cake.

The Qingming Festival is approaching, and it is the most tender and best time for the mountain mianzhi, so the Qingming cake with the fragrance of mianzhi is an indispensable seasonal delicacy for Guangzhou people to celebrate the festival. Qingming cakes have evolved from offerings for ancestors and tomb-sweepers into a famous local snack, and have been gradually commercialized.

The cakes are filled with shredded white radish, tofu, pork and bamboo shoots, natural ingredients from the mountains. It tastes sticky and filling, fresh and flavorful. There is a flavor of spring. Qingming Cakes were originally made for the Cold Food Festival, and then slowly developed to be used as offerings for the ancestors during the Qingming Festival. Nowadays, Qingming cakes have become a unique seasonal delicacy during the Qingming Festival due to their unique production process and fresh, glutinous flavor.