Hakka taro abacus bead

Hakka taro abacus bead

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Introduction: Hakka taro abacus bead is a famous snack of the Han nationality in Dabu county, Guangdong. With a dimple in the centre, this taro gnocchi resembles abacus beads shape. This dish has a symbolic wealth meaning and the Hakka people love to prepare this dish during Chinese New year. When abacus beads are stir fried with other ingredients and condiments such as minced meat, Chinese mushrooms and vegetables, the dimple in the middle also helps contain the ingredients that flavor it. This traditional food is really delicious.