27/06/2025
🥠 Trivia about Buchi (Butchi):
Buchi is a popular Filipino-Chinese snack that originated from the Chinese delicacy Jian Dui (煎堆). It is a deep-fried glutinous rice ball coated in sesame seeds, typically filled with sweet mung bean paste or lotus seed paste.
But did you know?
➡️ Buchi is considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture!
Because of its round shape and golden brown color after frying, it's often served during Lunar New Year and other festive occasions.