Yinafei Mountain Cake

Yinafei mountain cake is a traditional sticky rice cake or dumpling that is typically cooked in leaves. This dish is a specialty of the indigenous Puyuma people, who live in the East Rift Valley in Taiwan. Also referred to as mountain cake, this rice dumpling resembles another indigenous dish called alivongvong or alifengfeng, a sticky rice dumpling with a meat filling which is typical of the Amis aboriginal nation.