New World Makati celebrates Dragonboat festival with machang

by The Manila Times

May 30, 2022 12:34 am

NEW World Makati Hotel's premium Chinese dining destination, Jasmine, celebrates the traditional Dragonboat festival with its signature handcrafted machang or zongzi, a glutinous rice dish with two kinds of fillings wrapped in lotus leaves, and steamed or boiled.

This sticky rice delicacy is served and shared among family and friends to honor the annual holiday which occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar.

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