png kueh

made in the shape of a peach, a symbol of longevity, this savoury kueh also has the word for longevity (壽) carved into it.

name meaning

hokkien: png kueh - 飯粿
- png: hokkien for rice

teochew: poong tor kueh - 飯桃粿
- poong: teochew for rice
- tor: teochew for peach

origin

chinese (teochew)

main ingredients

- skin: glutinous rice flour, red food colouring
- filling: glutinous rice, peanuts, mushroom, shallots, shrimp, oil, salt

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