Ciba

Ciba , also known as nianba ("nian" means New Year), is a traditional Chinese snack made of glutinous rice pounded into paste. It is often molded into shapes of balls or cuboids. Ciba is often fried or steamed before being served. Ciba is mostly popular in southern China areas including Chongqing municipality, Guangdong province, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Guizhou province, Sichuan province, Hunan province and Hubei province. There is also similar food in Vietnam, Japan, Korea and other countries, but preparation and eating methods are slightly different.

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