Editors’ Collection

Lunar and Chinese New Year

Recipes for steamed fish, dumplings, noodles, sweet treats and more festive dishes for celebrating Lunar New Year.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Sue Li. Prop Stylist: Megan Hedgpeth.

Recipes

Wontons
Genevieve Ko
183 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
183
1 hour 15 minutes
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Hot Pot
Naz Deravian
227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
227
50 minutes
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Chocolate Sesame Dumplings
Genevieve Ko
84 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
84
1½ hours
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Cantonese-Style Steamed Fish
J. Kenji López-Alt
242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
242
35 minutes
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Singaporean Chicken Curry
Clarissa Wei, Shila Das
1570 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,570
1 hour, plus 40 minutes’ marinating
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Lo Han Jai (Buddha’s Delight)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
1 hour
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Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings)
Naz Deravian
38 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
38
3 hours 30 minutes
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Jian Dui (Fried Sesame Balls)
Kevin Pang
11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11
About 1 hour, plus 30 minutes’ resting
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Pancit
Naz Deravian
888 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
888
45 minutes
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Uncle Glenn’s Onaga (Steamed Red Snapper With Somen)
Ligaya Mishan, Glenn Yamashita
124 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
124
1 hour 15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
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Baked Red Bean Nian Gao (Mochi Cake)
Eleanore Park, Peggy Wang, Jessica Wang
44 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
44
1½ hours
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Easy
Lemon-Honey Nian Gao (Mochi Cake)
Eleanore Park, Jessica Wang
59 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
59
1¾ hours
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Ginger Scallion Chicken and Rice
Genevieve Ko
1306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,306
1 hour
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Easy
Hand-Pulled Noodles
Vivian Chan-Tam
309 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
309
About 4 hours 30 minutes
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Bao Buns
Vivian Chan-Tam
123 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
123
2 hours 25 minutes
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Nian Gao (Baked Sweet Potato Sticky Rice Cakes)
Clarissa Wei, Christopher Tan
196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
196
2 hours, plus overnight chilling
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Black Sesame Shortbread
Genevieve Ko
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
45 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Dumplings With Chile Crisp
Genevieve Ko
1364 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,364
1 hour
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Lumpia
Naz Deravian
227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
227
1 hour 45 minutes
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Chile Oil Wontons
Sue Li
431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
431
1½ hours
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Pork Dumplings
Tejal Rao, Helen You
962 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
962
1 hour
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Beef Dumplings With Zucchini, Tofu and Chives
Kay Chun
111 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
111
1½ hours
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Longevity Noodles With Chicken, Ginger and Mushrooms
Julia Moskin, Grace Young
3363 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,363
30 minutes
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Easy
Kimchi Napjak Mandu (Flat Dumplings)
Eric Kim
120 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
120
2 hours
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Shrimp Fried Rice
Eric Kim
2848 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,848
30 minutes
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Easy
Gok Jai (Vegetable Crystal Dumplings)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
55 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
55
3½ hours
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Chicken Mei Fun
Vivian Chan-Tam
894 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
894
45 minutes
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Hot and Sour Soup
Vivian Chan-Tam
754 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
754
50 minutes
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Wonton Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
66 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
66
1 hour, plus 1 hour’s resting
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Egg Foo Young
Kay Chun
1180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,180
40 minutes
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Easy
Fried Wontons
Genevieve Ko
81 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
81
40 minutes
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Wonton Soup
Genevieve Ko
560 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
560
10 minutes
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Easy
Hunan Chicken
Vivian Chan-Tam
476 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
476
40 minutes
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Nonya Hokkien Stir-Fried Noodles
Clarissa Wei, Sharon Wee
558 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
558
40 minutes
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Tang Yuan (Sweet Sesame Dumplings)
Genevieve Ko
356 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
356
1 hour
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Thit Heo Kho Trung (Pork and Eggs in Caramel Sauce)
Andrea Nguyen
592 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
592
2 hours, largely unattended
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Homemade Dumpling Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
583 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
583
45 minutes, plus resting
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Sambal Belacan
Clarissa Wei, Sharon Wee
65 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
65
10 minutes
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Chap Chye (Braised Cabbage and Mushrooms)
Clarissa Wei, Darren Ho
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
1 hour 15 minutes
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Suon Kho (Pork Ribs in Savory Caramel Sauce)
Andrea Nguyen
228 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
228
2 hours, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating
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Steamed Whole Fish With Ginger and Sesame
David Tanis
398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
398
1 hour
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Tsak Sha Momos
Julia Moskin, Tenzing Bhutia
456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
456
1 hour, plus resting time
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Rice Cake Soup With Bok Choy and Edamame
Sue Li
758 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
758
30 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp and Scallop Dumplings
David Tanis
473 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
473
1 hour, plus 1 hour chilling
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Nasi Biryani
Clarissa Wei, Shila Das
383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
383
1 hour
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Peking Duck With Honey and Five-Spice Glaze
Kay Chun
581 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
581
2 hours, plus drying
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Keo Lac Vung (Peanut and Sesame Candy)
Andrea Nguyen
186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
186
30 minutes
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Spring Rolls With Shrimp, Red Rice and Herbs
Martha Rose Shulman
89 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
89
15 minutes
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Healthy
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