Holiday Recipes

Cantonese roast duck—the glistening red birds you see hanging in Chinatown shop windows—is known for its shiny, crackly-crisp skin and succulent meat. The duck is traditionally hung to air-dry before cooking, for extra crispy skin, and…
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A lot of you loved the vegetable spring roll recipe that I did before. And many of you asked me to make another spring roll recipe, so today I’m sharing with you my favorite shrimp spring roll recipe! Ingredients: 12 spring roll…
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Mooncakes, or yue bing, are the quintessential food of the Mid-Autumn Festival. The festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, marked by a full moon. This year, it falls on September 13.…
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Char siu, or Chinese barbecued pork, is a sweet and savory Cantonese classic. The name of the dish literally translates to “fork-roasted,” in reference to how it was traditionally cooked: skewered onto a long fork and roasted in an…
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 The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, has a history of more than 2,000 years. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, which falls on June 7 this year. There are many legends about…
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Lo mai gai, steamed bundles of sticky rice studded with bits of chicken and wrapped in lotus leaves, is a classic Cantonese dim sum dish. It’s said this dish was born in the night markets of Guangzhou, in the Guangdong province of…
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Braised Pork Belly in Soy Sauce is a popular home cooking dish in Malaysia and Singapore. And it's about to become one of your family’s favorite dishes too. One of the most important ingredients for this dish is soy sauce and with…
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The Lantern Festival, celebrated on the 15th and last day of Chinese New Year, falls on February 8th this year. There are many legends about the origins of the festival. One of the most famous dates back to over 2000 years ago,…
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How do you cook super awesome walnut shrimp at home? Watch this and you'll be able to cook it today! Walnut shrimp is one of my old time favorites. After watching my recipe today, I’m sure you’ll fall in love with it too! Walnut shrimp is…
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How do you cook Chinese Steamed Fish for Chinese New Year? Watch and find out now! Fish is a must-have dish during Chinese year. Because in Chinese, the word “fish” sounds the same as the word “abundance”. During Chinese New Year, my mom…
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Chinese New Year is just right around the corner! I wish you all the best in the year of the dog. And today I bring you Pork Belly with Preserved Mustard Greens. It’s a super popular dish during Chinese New Year that you must try! 2…
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