Chinese New Year 2021 is Friday February 12, 2021 and it's the Year of the OX!
It's a longstanding Chinese tradition to have a nice family gathering for dinner on CNY Eve, complete with lucky red envelopes and symbolic Lunar New Year foods.
Below are my 8 recommendations for what you should consider adding to your menu.
(✿ For a video preview of these recipes, check out my video for 8 Chinese New Year Recipes for You.)
It's a longstanding Chinese tradition to have a nice family gathering for dinner on CNY Eve, complete with lucky red envelopes and symbolic Lunar New Year foods.
Below are my 8 recommendations for what you should consider adding to your menu.
(✿ For a video preview of these recipes, check out my video for 8 Chinese New Year Recipes for You.)
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A very traditional sweet dessert made from sticky rice, the name of this cake literally means "higher year". Steamed, then served as is, or lightly pan fried, this dish tastes like warm sweet mochi.