Celebrate Tradition with Jade Originals Dumplings: A medley of Dragon Boat Festival delights in timeless and inspired flavours

SINGAPORE, 28 April 2021 – This Dragon Boat Festival, delight in the time-honoured tradition of enjoying rice dumplings with your loved ones. From 25 May to 14 June 2021, Chinese Executive Chef Leong Chee Yeng from Jade at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore presents the Jade Originals Rice Dumplings collection. This year, the assortment of rice dumpling flavours has been carefully crafted to please diverse palettes and preferences – from traditional classics to healthier options and locally inspired new creations.

Starring in this year’s line-up is the newly launched Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumpling (人

参鸡枕头粽, S$18 nett), consisting of tender marinated chicken thigh, Chinese ham, black mushroom and salted egg yolk. Nourishing and rich in flavour, the dumpling delivers the hearty and warming notes of traditional ginseng .

Above, from left: Ginseng Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumpling, Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling

Inspired by our local heritage, the Bak Kut Teh Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling (情怀玉粽,

S$12 nett) is another new addition and a variation of Jade’s signature Bak Kut Teh Xiao Long Bao. Chef Leong’s special blend of herbs, spices and imparts fragrant herbal and peppery notes, distilling the distinctive flavours of the comforting local dish into compact rice dumpling form. Natural green dye extracted from spring onions lends an attractive jade-green hue to the peak of the dumpling, which is filled with marinated pork belly, salted egg yolk, black mushroom, and red beans for a touch of vibrant colour and texture.

For traditionalists at heart, Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling (玉楼咸肉炒米粽, S$12 nett) is a well-loved signature and classic staple of this festive occasion. Glutinous rice is first stir-fried with five-spice powder and black soy sauce for fragrance and flavour, then generously filled with marinated pork belly, fresh pork fat, salted egg yolk, black mushroom, black eyed pea and chestnut.

Those seeking a healthier yet no less delicious experience would enjoy the Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat Glutinous Rice Dumpling (香菇素肉五谷粽, S$12 nett). This unique creation features a wholesome blend of five-spice-scented glutinous rice, organic millet, oats, barley and brown rice, filled with a savoury assortment of pan-fried mushrooms such as king oyster, fresh shiitake, shimeji, lotus seeds, as well as OmniMeat, which consists of plant-based protein from pea, non-GMO soy, shiitake mushroom and rice.

Above, from left: Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling, Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat Glutinous Rice Dumpling

Traditional Hong Kong-Style Abalone Treasure Glutinous Rice Dumpling

The premium Traditional Hong Kong-Style Abalone Treasure Glutinous Rice Dumpling (传统港式

鲍鱼裹蒸粽, S$38 nett) is perfect for sharing with a generous bounty of luxurious ingredients including two pieces of Ten-head abalone, dried scallop, roast duck, roast pork belly, salted egg yolk, black mushroom, mung bean, lotus seed, and chestnut encased in glutinous rice.

Glutinous Rice Dumplings Hamper in an assortment of flavours

Send warm greetings to those you treasure with the Golden Treasures Glutinous Rice Dumplings

Hamper (黄金聚宝糯米粽臻礼篮, S$88 nett), comprising an assortment of seven dumplings in a basket: two Bak Kut Teh Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumplings, two of Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice

Dumplings, two Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat Glutinous Rice Dumplings, and one Ginseng Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumpling.

The Auspicious Celebration Glutinous Rice Dumplings Hamper (龙舟同庆糯米粽臻礼篮, S$148 nett) is a splendid treat for loved ones and business associates alike, with a premium selection of seven dumplings: two Traditional Hong Kong-Style Abalone Treasure Glutinous Rice Dumplings, two Ginseng Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumplings and one each of Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling, Bak Kut Teh Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling, and Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat Glutinous Rice Dumpling.

To order, please visit shop.fullertonhotels.com.

Early Bird Offer: From 25 April – 31 May 2021, customers can enjoy 10 per cent off online dumpling orders, excluding hampers.

Delivery can be arranged at S$15 nett per location in Singapore. Complimentary one-time delivery is available for purchases above S$100 (in a single order), to one location in Singapore. Please allow three working days for orders to be processed. The last day for takeaway orders is 11 June 2021.

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ABOUT THE FULLERTON HOTEL SINGAPORE

The magnificent Fullerton Building is a grand neoclassical landmark built in 1928. Gazetted in December 2015 as a National Monument, it was once home to Singapore’s General Post Office, the Exchange Room and Exchange Reference Library, and the prestigious Singapore Club. For nearly a century, it played a pivotal role in Singapore’s rich history. Today, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore has been transformed into a stunning 400-room heritage hotel in Singapore. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is carefully designed to provide both business and leisure travellers with a sanctuary of serenity and comfort in which to retreat and rejuvenate. Located in the heart of the financial and arts districts, the hotel blends rich heritage with contemporary style and personalised service to offer guests a world-class accommodation experience. Epicureans can enjoy exquisite at Jade Restaurant or feast on local delights and international favourites at The Courtyard. On weekends, Town Restaurant serves a dinner feast of international and hawker dishes, with unlimited servings, and Sunday brunch. Aside from the dining selections, guests can pamper themselves with indulgent treatments at The Fullerton Spa. fullertonhotels.com

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Appendix

JADE ORIGINALS DUMPLING FLAVOURS 粽子风味 PRICE (NETT) 25 May to 14 June 2021 价格（净价）

玉楼咸肉炒米粽 [招牌] S$12 新元 Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling [SIGNATURE] 腌制五花肉、咸蛋黄、香菇、眉豆、板栗和糯米 Marinated Pork Belly, Salted Egg Yolk, Black Mushroom, Black Eyed Pea, Chestnut, Glutinous Rice

情怀玉粽[新款] S$12 新元 Bak Kut Teh Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling [NEW] 腌制五花肉、葱、红豆、咸蛋黄、香菇和糯米 Marinated Pork Belly, Spring Onion, Red Bean, Salted Egg Yolk, Black Mushroom, Glutinous Rice 佐以黑酱油和红辣椒 Accompanied with Black Sauce and Red Chilli

香菇素肉五谷粽[素食] S$12 新元 Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat^ Glutinous Rice Dumpling [VEGETARIAN] 素肉^、杏鲍菇、鲜香菇、真姬菇、有机小米、五谷、莲子和糯米 OmniMeat, King Oyster Mushroom, Fresh Shiitake Mushroom, Shimeji Mushroom, Organic Millet, Five-Grain, Lotus Seed, Glutinous Rice

人参鸡枕头粽[新款] S$18 新元 Ginseng Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumpling [NEW] 人参、腌制鸡腿、火腿、香菇、咸蛋黄和糯米 Ginseng, Marinated Chicken Thigh, Chinese Ham, Black Mushroom, Salted Egg Yolk, Glutinous Rice 添加猪油 Contains pork lard

传统港式鲍鱼裹蒸粽 S$38 新元 Traditional Hong Kong-Style Abalone Treasure Glutinous Rice Dumpling 2 粒十头鲍、干贝、烤鸭、烧肉、咸蛋黄、香菇、绿豆、莲子、板栗和糯米 Two pieces of Ten-Head Abalone, Dried Scallop, Roast Duck, Roast Pork Belly, Salted Egg Yolk, Black Mushroom, Mung Bean, Lotus Seed, Chestnut, Glutinous Rice

黄金聚宝糯米粽臻礼篮（7 个装） S$88 新元 Golden Treasures Glutinous Rice Dumplings Hamper (7 pieces) 混合 4 种上佳风味 Assortment of 4 Flavours • 1 x 人参鸡枕头粽[新品] Ginseng Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumpling [NEW] • 2 x 情怀玉粽[新款] Bak Kut Teh Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling [NEW] • 2 x 咸肉炒米粽[招牌] Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling [SIGNATURE] • 2 x 香菇素肉五谷粽[素食款] Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat^ Glutinous Rice Dumpling [VEGETARIAN]

龙舟同庆糯米粽臻礼篮（7 个装） S$148 新元 Auspicious Celebration Glutinous Rice Dumplings Hamper (7 pieces) 混合 5 种上佳风味 Assortment of 5 Flavours • 2 x 港式鲍鱼裹蒸粽 Traditional Hong Kong-Style Abalone Treasure Glutinous Rice Dumpling • 2 x 人参鸡枕头粽[新品] Ginseng Chicken Glutinous Rice Dumpling [NEW] • 1 x 情怀玉粽[新款] Bak Kut Teh Flavour Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling [NEW] • 1 x 咸肉炒米粽[招牌] Jade’s Five-Spice Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling [SIGNATURE] • 1 x 香菇素肉五谷粽[素食款] Organic Millet Five-Grain OmniMeat^ Glutinous Rice Dumpling [VEGETARIAN]

^植物性肉类替代品 Plant-based meat alternative 所列价格为净价，包含现行政府税 Prices are in nett, inclusive of prevailing government taxes.