Almost all New Year dishes serve a symbolic purpose to usher in
happiness and attract good fortune. Guests keen to bring something for
the host can't fail with food: think oranges, Chinese BBQ meat, or
anything edible and red.
For the chefs, it’s important to take a moment to acknowledge that
one or two bamboo steamer baskets with slatted bases are handy to have
before work begins in the kitchen. Steaming is a major cooking technique
in Chinese cuisine, widely regarded to be a healthier alternative to
stir-frying and deep-frying.
To aid your culinary quest, we’ve rounded up eight recipes – bundled
with a short explanation of their symbolic importance – to help you make
your feast a delicious one. Read more.
Source: Khana Khazana
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