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2009年3月30日 星期一

The Sweetest Gold of Taiwan



Pineapple cake
Do you want to eat this pineapple cake? The pineapple cake is a famous dessert in Taiwan and it also is a traditional cake. The main ingredients are flour, cream, sugar , eggs , winter- melon and pineapple sauce . The outside of pineapple cake is crispy and the inside is sweet golden-colored pineapple jam. Pineapple in the Southern Fujian Language sounds as “thriving has arrived”. Pineapple also has the meaning of fortunate and triumphant. Many visitors would like to buy it for a gift and it is also a popular present well wrapped in a gift box to give friends and relatives. Pineapple cake has become the most favored stuff in the Mid-Autumn Festival.
According to statistics, the sales of pineapple cakes have increased recently because Taiwan has opened up many countries to visit such as China. Pineapple cake seems to be very famous nowadays. For instance Kaohsiung has launched the three-month Warm Winter Promotion Project since January. When their visitors checked a room and they gave a box of pineapple cake for their present. According to news, Kaohsiung has already given away 12,000 boxes of pineapple cakes for their visitors.