Guangxi Zhuang Sticky Rice Traditions
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region — Zhuang people are China's largest ethnic minority
The Zhuang people's foundational culinary tradition of glutinous rice: steamed in bamboo steamers, used in wrapped parcels (zong), coloured with plant dyes (five-colour sticky rice), fermented into rice wine, and pressed into cakes. Glutinous rice is the cultural grain of Guangxi's minority peoples.