All the sides are the same size and shape.
A traditional food for Dragon Boat Festival. Filled with glutenous rice, dates, chestnuts, some veggies and/or pork, and seasonings.
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After years of aimlessly plugging away 9 to 5, and having people continuously ask me what I really want to do with my life (while offering some good and not so good suggestions), I've taken a bold step in this adventure called life, and I'm teaching English in Asia. I started out in Shenzhen, China, moved on to Guangzhou, then Bangkok, Thailand, rural Malaysia, and now Kuala Lumpur. I also travel around Asia and enjoy sharing those stories as well.
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