This snack can be seen in the streets and lanes of Shaanxi, that is, the delicious cauldron cake, which costs eight dollars to buy one. In fact, we can do it at home, and it costs less than five dollars to make a big pot to satisfy the taste buds of the whole family. First of all, prepare the right amount of glutinous rice cleaned, poured into the water to soak, it is best to soak the first night, so that, in the morning you can get up and do it directly. Then prepare half a bowl of red beans and jujubes should be poured into the water ahead of time to soak, soaked glutinous rice can see the volume has become much larger, gently pinch can be pinched, first put aside. Jujubes are also full of water, has become soft, the inside of the date core removed, and then cut in half from the center, cut and put aside. The red beans are full of water, also become larger, we use water to wash, control the water spare, and then prepare a large bowl, pour 80 grams of sugar, a spoonful of honey, a large bowl of warm water, with a spoon to stir, the sugar melted, adjusted to sugar water spare.

Then prepare a larger container, preferably deeper, first in the bottom of a layer of glutinous rice spread flat, on the top and then a layer of red dates, jujube meat down skin up, and then sprinkled with a handful of red beans, you can also add some raisins to come in, and then a layer of glutinous rice on top of it, you can generally put two to three layers of glutinous rice, and then put two to three layers of jujube. Until the last layer of jujubes put finished, and then add the adjusted sugar water water, just missed the top layer of jujubes on the line, add some water in the pot, put on the steaming grate, put the glutinous rice in, open the fire to boil, steaming for an hour, the process of steaming, the pot of water will be more and more less, at this time, we can from the side of the pot to the side of the amount of water, continue to steam for an hour, then turn to the medium fire to steam for two hours, and then turn to the low fire to steam for two hours, and then turn to the low fire. Then turn to small fire and steam for two hours, in the middle must remember to add water to the pot Oh, after steaming the date skin will become black, with a spatula to crush the date, the strong date flavor and glutinous rice aroma came to the nostrils, has been unable to resist, the mouth is going to stay.

Because of the addition of red beans and dates, glutinous rice has also become a little reddish, buy it outside are packed in a small paper lunch box, a copy of seven or eight dollars, so that in the home to do only a few dollars of the cost of doing a big pot full, the whole family to eat eat all eat, learn, every New Year's Eve, you can make a big show.