Chinese New Year Archives

Tang Yuan

February 11, 2017

Tang Yuan is made from glutinous rice flour and water, knead into a dough, roll into marble size balls, cooked in boiling water. Tang Yuan in syrup is serve during Chinese New Year or winter solstice. GET THE RECIPE Ham and Cheese Filo Quiche submitted by Lisa’s Lemony Kitchen

Sweet and Sticky Nian Gao

January 31, 2017

What is Nian Gao? Nian Gao, a sweet and sticky Chinese New Year cake, made from glutinous rice flour, water and sugar GET THE RECIPE Sweet and Sticky Nian Gao submitted by Lisa’s Lemony Kitchen

Chinese Peanut Cookies

January 28, 2017

For the Chinese New Year, prosper in the satisfaction of happy friends and family with Chinese Peanut Cookies. They’re easy to mix and bake. GET THE RECIPE Chinese Peanut Cookies submitted by The Finer Cookie

Coconut Red Bean Pudding

January 24, 2017

Sweet pudding flavored w/ coconut milk & filled w/ whole red beans. Excellent sweet to celebrate Chinese New Year! GET THE RECIPE Coconut Red Bean Pudding submitted by The Missing Lokness

Yee sang, Chinese salad

January 14, 2017

Yee sang is a Chinese salad commonly eaten for Chinese New Year where vegetables, fried wontons & sometimes sashimi salmon are tossed together. Fun & tasty! GET THE RECIPE Yee sang, Chinese salad submitted by Caroline’s Cooking

21 Recipes to Celebrate The Lunar New Year

February 3, 2016

These 21 recipes will help you celebrate The Lunar New Year but they are just the tip of the iceberg! It is the year of the Red Fire Monkey and there are many, many more recipes that our contributors identify as Asian on our Asian Cuisine Pinterest Board. Happy New Year!

Kung Pao Chopped Chicken Salad

February 2, 2016

Kung Pao Chopped Chicken Salad. A healthier version of your favorite Chinese takeout! GET THE RECIPE Kung Pao Chopped Chicken Salad submitted by Lexi Bites

Vegan Cornflake Cereal Cookies

February 1, 2016

A lightened version of the popular Chinese New Year cookie made with your favorite breakfast cereal and coconut oil! GET THE RECIPE Vegan Cornflake Cereal Cookies submitted by Vermilion Roots

Fried Red Bean Puffs

February 1, 2016

Crispy & chewy crust with a sweet red bean filling. Tasty Chinese New Year snacks! GET THE RECIPE Fried Red Bean Puffs submitted by The Missing Lokness

Pineapple Jam Tarts

February 1, 2016

Pineapple Jam Tarts GET THE RECIPE Pineapple Jam Tarts submitted by Wok & Skillet

Braised Fish Maw with Mushrooms

January 26, 2016

A classic Chinese dish traditionally eaten during the festive season, Braised Fish Maw with Mushrooms is packed with collagen and absolutely flavourful GET THE RECIPE Braised Fish Maw with Mushrooms submitted by Kitchen Missus

Chinese pork and cabbage dumplings

January 24, 2016

Pork and cabbage dumplings are a traditional dish eaten for Chinese New Year, but these dumplings are so delicious you’ll want to have them more often. GET THE RECIPE Chinese pork and cabbage dumplings submitted by Caroline’s Cooking