Lunar New Year Recipes

46 recipes

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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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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Hainan Chicken Rice
Kevin Pang
77 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
77
2 hours 20 minutes, plus refrigerating at least 24 hours
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Kimchi Napjak Mandu (Flat Dumplings)
Eric Kim
118 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
118
2 hours
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Chocolate Sesame Dumplings
Genevieve Ko
83 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
83
1 1/2 hours
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Chile Oil Wontons
Sue Li
411 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
411
1 1/2 hours
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Gok Jai (Vegetable Crystal Dumplings)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
48 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
48
3 1/2 hours
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Beef Dumplings With Zucchini, Tofu and Chives
Kay Chun
107 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
107
1 1/2 hours
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Lychee Cake
Ramin Ganeshram
25 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
25
About 2¼ hours, plus cooling and chilling
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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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Hand-Pulled Noodles
Vivian Chan-Tam
306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
306
About 4 hours 30 minutes
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Ginger Scallion Chicken and Rice
Genevieve Ko
1285 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,285
1 hour
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easy
Hot Pot
Naz Deravian
225 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
225
50 minutes
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Sesame Candy
Sue Li
54 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
54
30 minutes
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Black Sesame Shortbread
Genevieve Ko
682 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
682
45 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Wontons
Genevieve Ko
181 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
181
1 hour 15 minutes
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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
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
10 minutes
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easy
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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Stir-Fried Lettuce With Crispy Garlic and Fried Eggs
Hetty Lui McKinnon
617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
617
20 minutes
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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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Singaporean Chicken Curry
Clarissa Wei, Shila Das
1559 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,559
1 hour, plus 40 minutes’ marinating
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Nian Gao (Baked Sweet Potato Sticky Rice Cakes)
Clarissa Wei, Christopher Tan
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
2 hours, plus overnight chilling
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Nonya Hokkien Stir-Fried Noodles
Clarissa Wei, Sharon Wee
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
40 minutes
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Nasi Biryani
Clarissa Wei, Shila Das
381 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
381
1 hour
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Spicy Won Tons With Chile Oil
Alexa Weibel, Tony Tan
446 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
446
1 hour, plus at least 4 hours’ resting for chile oil and sauce
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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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Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Pork and Eggs
Andrea Nguyen
546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
546
1 1/4 hours, largely unattended
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Dua Gia (Pickled Bean Sprout Salad)
Andrea Nguyen
143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
143
15 minutes, plus brining
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Tang Yuan (Sweet Sesame Dumplings)
Genevieve Ko
355 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
355
1 hour
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Dumplings With Chile Crisp
Genevieve Ko
1361 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,361
1 hour
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Homemade Dumpling Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
580
45 minutes, plus resting
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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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Dua Hanh (Pickled Shallots)
Andrea Nguyen
37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
37
15 minutes, plus soaking and 5 days’ pickling
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Thit Heo Kho Trung (Pork and Eggs in Caramel Sauce)
Andrea Nguyen
590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
590
2 hours, largely unattended
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Lumpia Shanghai
Angela Dimayuga
256 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
256
1 1/4 hours
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Peking Duck With Honey and Five-Spice Glaze
Kay Chun
578 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
578
2 hours, plus drying
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Chinese-Style BBQ Ribs
Julia Moskin, Katie Workman, Carolyn Phillips
674 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
674
About 2 hours, and at least 4 hours' marinating
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Moo Shu Pork
Sara Bonisteel, Carolyn Phillips
462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
462
45 minutes
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Shanghai Stir-Fried Chunky Noodles
Sara Bonisteel, Fuchsia Dunlop
828 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
828
35 minutes
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Chicken Congee
Sara Bonisteel, Fuchsia Dunlop
2191 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,191
2 1/4 hours
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Chinese Wheat Wrappers
Sara Bonisteel, Carolyn Phillips
108 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
108
30 minutes, plus 20 minutes’ resting
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Spicy Chinese Mustard Chicken Wings
Julia Moskin, Jonathan Wu
133 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
133
1 hour, plus 8 to 24 hours' brining
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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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Tteokmanduguk (Rice Cake Soup With Dumplings)
Dana Bowen, Myung Ja Kwak
73 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
73
2 hours
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Braised Chicken With Ginger and Chestnuts
Molly O'Neill
8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8
5 hours 15 minutes
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Lunar New Year Recipes

Jian Dui (Fried Sesame Balls)

Lo Han Jai (Buddha’s Delight)

Hainan Chicken Rice

Kimchi Napjak Mandu (Flat Dumplings)

Chocolate Sesame Dumplings

Chile Oil Wontons

Gok Jai (Vegetable Crystal Dumplings)

Beef Dumplings With Zucchini, Tofu and Chives

Lychee Cake

Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings)

Hand-Pulled Noodles

Ginger Scallion Chicken and Rice

Hot Pot

Sesame Candy

Black Sesame Shortbread

Wontons

Fried Wontons

Wonton Soup

Wonton Wrappers

Stir-Fried Lettuce With Crispy Garlic and Fried Eggs

Sambal Belacan

Singaporean Chicken Curry

Nian Gao (Baked Sweet Potato Sticky Rice Cakes)

Nonya Hokkien Stir-Fried Noodles

Nasi Biryani

Spicy Won Tons With Chile Oil

Keo Lac Vung (Peanut and Sesame Candy)

Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Pork and Eggs

Dua Gia (Pickled Bean Sprout Salad)

Tang Yuan (Sweet Sesame Dumplings)

Dumplings With Chile Crisp

Homemade Dumpling Wrappers

Suon Kho (Pork Ribs in Savory Caramel Sauce)

Dua Hanh (Pickled Shallots)

Thit Heo Kho Trung (Pork and Eggs in Caramel Sauce)

Lumpia Shanghai

Peking Duck With Honey and Five-Spice Glaze

Chinese-Style BBQ Ribs

Moo Shu Pork

Shanghai Stir-Fried Chunky Noodles

Chicken Congee

Chinese Wheat Wrappers

Spicy Chinese Mustard Chicken Wings

Shrimp and Scallop Dumplings

Tteokmanduguk (Rice Cake Soup With Dumplings)

Braised Chicken With Ginger and Chestnuts