{"id":7480,"date":"2021-02-05T08:37:46","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T15:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/?p=7480"},"modified":"2021-02-05T15:01:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T22:01:47","slug":"diy-chinese-desserts-to-celebrate-the-year-of-ox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/diy-chinese-desserts-to-celebrate-the-year-of-ox\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Chinese Desserts to Celebrate the Year of Ox"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a09ca360840d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ec4f15;color:#ec4f15\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ec4f15;color:#ec4f15\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a09ca360840d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/diy-chinese-desserts-to-celebrate-the-year-of-ox\/#DIY_Chinese_Desserts_with_Happy_Buns\" title=\"DIY Chinese Desserts with Happy Buns\">DIY Chinese Desserts with Happy Buns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/diy-chinese-desserts-to-celebrate-the-year-of-ox\/#Whats_in_the_Chinese_Dessert_Kit\" title=\"What&#8217;s in the Chinese Dessert Kit\">What&#8217;s in the Chinese Dessert Kit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/diy-chinese-desserts-to-celebrate-the-year-of-ox\/#Other_Fun_Offerings_from_Happy_Buns\" title=\"Other Fun Offerings from Happy Buns\">Other Fun Offerings from Happy Buns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/diy-chinese-desserts-to-celebrate-the-year-of-ox\/#Chinese_New_Year_Celebration_in_Phoenix\" title=\"Chinese New Year Celebration in Phoenix\">Chinese New Year Celebration in Phoenix<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Where can you find the coolest Chinese cultural events? At Happy Buns! Last year we featured the <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/the-arizona-bao-dumpling-fest-is-going-virtual-this-weekend\/\">virtual Bao and Dumpling Festival<\/a>, where Dim Sum lovers had a blast. This year, Happy Buns decided to take the cultural celebration to a whole new level \u2014 you can make your own Chinese dessert with their DIY kit on Chinese New Year!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DIY_Chinese_Desserts_with_Happy_Buns\"><\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/localasianbakery.square.site\/product\/chinese-new-year-dessert-workshop\/6?fbclid=IwAR06SyHdRie_INJxhQlDVH0UcjYFQtT_Q0MOsOt6gIMPB5bGazCEq_Yo1iE\">DIY Chinese Desserts with Happy Buns<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\">Happy Buns knows the right way to keep the festivity without risking anyone&#8217;s health. Instead of celebrating the Chinese New Year in person, Happy Buns has a virtual workshop where participants can assemble DIY Chinese desserts this year.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\">The workshop is on the day of Chinese New Year \u2014 Saturday, Feb. 13. The event runs from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM where participants will make three different Chinese desserts. All you need to do is <a href=\"https:\/\/localasianbakery.square.site\/product\/chinese-new-year-dessert-workshop\/6?fbclid=IwAR06SyHdRieINJxhQlDVH0UcjYFQtTQ0MOsOt6gIMPB5bGazCEq_Yo1iE\">RSVP for the event<\/a> and order your DIY Chinese dessert kit. These kits are newbie-friendly and you only need to add butter, oil, eggs, and milk.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sbi-embed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media sbi-embed\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CBpD51FHwGO\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CBpD51FHwGO\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CBpD51FHwGO\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Happy Buns &#8211; Asian Bakery (@happybunsaz)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_in_the_Chinese_Dessert_Kit\"><\/span>What&#8217;s in the Chinese Dessert Kit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The DIY Chinese dessert recipe kit includes three desserts: walnut cookies, almond cookies, and sesame balls. You will make 24 large cookies of each type, and 36 sesame balls altogether with three flavors: sweet red bean, creamy black sesame, and fragrant pumpkin. 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