Pan-fry the taro cake briefly — crisp outside, soft inside, and especially fragrant.
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A staple of Cantonese New Year tables alongside 萝卜糕 (radish cake) and 马蹄糕 (water-chestnut cake). 糕 shares its sound with 高 'high,' so eating these cakes is said to bring 步步高升 — 'each step higher' — in the year ahead.