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    How Danish Cookies Became Hong Kong’s Favorite Lunar New Year Snack

    How Danish Cookies Became Hong Kong’s Favorite Lunar New Year Snack

    Lyrics such as “it’s poor manners to bring a bunch of bananas [a metaphor for empty hands] to visit families and friends” and “Danish blue tin cookies always impress” essentially laid out the dos and don’ts for Hongkongers if they were to score social points at important celebratory rituals.