Animal Symbolism of. the Tiger in Chinese Culture. In China, the tiger is considered the king of all beasts (not the lion) and represents powerful energy. Further, the tiger is associated with Tsai Shen Yeh, the Chinese God of Wealth, and this god is usually seen sitting on a tiger in Asian art.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray cups of a 12-cup mini muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray. On a lightly floured surface, unroll dough and separate into 2 rectangles. Gently pinch any open seams together with your fingers. Stir together sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl; sprinkle evenly over rectangles. Roll up jellyroll style into 2 logs. Cut each log into 6 slices and place slices into muffin pan cups. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until rolls are risen and lightly golden.
Place a rack in a baking dish and brush with vegetable oil. Mix the remaining 2 teaspoons vegetable oil and 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil; lightly brush on rolls. Place the rolls on the rack; bake until golden on top, about 15 minutes.Turn the rolls; bake until golden and crisp, 8 to 10 more minutes.reheat the oven to 425 degrees. Make the spring rolls: Cook the ham in 2 teaspoons vegetable oil in a small nonstick skillet over medium heat until crisp, 2 to 4 minutes.