Happy Lunar New Year!

Just wanted to wish everyone who celebrates a very happy Lunar New Year and prosperous Year of the Goat/Sheep/Ram!  Enjoy celebrating with friends and family! What will you be doing and what are your traditions?  I usually have a nice vegetarian meal on the first day (I’m not a fan of Chinese jai, so I’ll […]

Foods for the Lunar New Year

Cynthia Cheng Mintz Most people know about the basics of Chinese New Year.  That it’s bigger than Christmas, each year is represented by an animal (this year, it’s the rabbit) people get lai see money in red envelopes and that it lasts for several days.   As Chinese culture is very much about  food, so naturally, there’s even more food when […]