Differences between Tangyuan and Yuanxiao
Updated : 2018-03-06
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Glutinous rice flour is used to make Yuanxiao with a black sesame seed filling. [Photo/China News Service]
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Unlike Yuanxiao, which is made by a process of rolling a hard stuffing in glutinous rice flour, Tangyuan is prepared by placing the filling inside a rice flour wrapping, similar to how jiaozi are prepared. [Photo/China News Service]
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For both Yuanxiao and Tangyuan, black sesame seed is often a favored filling. [Photo/China News Service]
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