Lv Da Gun has a golden color because of the soybean flour used. It has a sweet taste, soft texture and is popular with people of all ages. 

 

Lv da gun are steamed glutinous rice rolls filled with red bean paste or brown sugar that is then rolled and covered in a soybean flour crumble. Its origins can be traced to the Qing Dynasty. The cake, which has a yellowish color, is sweet and a little sticky, with a very nice bean flavor.

Rolling Donkey is a cake made from bean-flour and is a famous Islamic snack in Beijing. It is made from steamed glutinous millet or sticky rice, scattered with fried bean-flour and filled with red beans. After being cut into blocks, it is rolled in soya bean-flour, which is why this snack gets its name, Lv Da Gun. When you roll it in soy bean-flour, it looks like a donkey rolling on the ground, raising dust.