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2012 Lunar New Year takeaway treats: Goodwood Park Hotel, Man Fu Yuan & Peony Jade

Usher in the New Year on a sweet note with Goodwood Park Hotel's tempting macadamia and kumquat tart ($48) and fortune mandarin orange pound cake ($72) which is shaped like a giant mahjong tile embossed with the Chinese character 'fortune' - a sure bet at any table. Boasting traditional ingredients and brimming with comforting flavours, these scrumptious treats are perfect to share at gatherings. Available for takeaway at the Deli from January 9 to February 6. Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road. Tel: 6737 7411, www.goodwoodparkhotel.com
  
For a bountiful celebration at home, feast on Man Fu Yuan's Deluxe Treasure Pot, brimming with premium delights such as whole baby abalone, sea cucumber, shark's fin and scallops plus 20 other flavourful items, all enriched in a savoury broth. This dish is presented in a specially-designed claypot and served with Yu Sheng. Price: $358 (serves five). InterContinental Singapore, 80 Middle Road. Tel: 6825 1062/59, Email: sinhb-festive@interconti.com
 
 Indulge your senses with Peony Jade's handcrafted festive delights. Try the Abundance Harvest Hulu Pineapple Pockets ($38.80) - buttery morsels filled with natural pineapple fillings or satisfy your taste buds with the aromatic Unity and Prosperity Mother of Pearl Dragon Pearl (Mochi) filled with premium Mao Shan Wang ($38.80) or Peony Jade's rendition of the traditional Chin Toi with champagne truffle and chocolate ganache ($38.80). Packed into beautiful boxes, these treats make ideal gifts. CLARKE QUAY Block 3A, #02-02. Tel: 6338 0305 KEPPEL CLUB Bukit Chermin Road. Tel: 6276 9138.



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