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8 Treasure Congee

Eight treasure congee (八宝粥), also called Laba congee (腊八粥), is a traditional Chinese dish that is served on the Laba Festival (腊八节). The Laba festival happens on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month and is held to celebrate the enlightenment of the Buddha.