Chinese New Year foods considered lucky to eat – including cake

Chinese New Year foods considered lucky to eat – including cake

Food traditions are significant in Chinese New Year celebrations, with friends and families feasting on select ingredients and dishes. Many foods have symbolic meanings, such as good fortune, wealth, and longevity, while eating together strengthens bonds and shows appreciation for loved ones. Chinatown in London is one pocket of the UK that will go all … Read more

Made with heart, Chinese walnut cookies, a tradition Hong Kong bakers are keeping alive

Made with heart, Chinese walnut cookies, a tradition Hong Kong bakers are keeping alive

Take a bite out of history with our exclusive series on the delicious ingredients, dishes and techniques behind the unique taste of Hong Kong. Man Fuk-on rolls out the dough with the dexterity you would expect from someone who has worked as a baker for more than 55 years. The sprightly 73-year-old is hosting a … Read more