In 2017, Chinese New Year falls on January 28th—but the celebrations will last long after Saturday night. The festivities actually span two weeks based on the Lunar calendar. The festival involves getting together with family and friends, lots of eating, and plenty of well-wishing for the upcoming … [Read more...]
UrbanKitchen: Year Of The Monkey Bread Recipe
Our family is getting ready to celebrate the Year of the Monkey. The Lunar New Year (aka Chinese New Year) starts on February 8th this year. While we still hold true to our traditions of eating noodles and dumplings, I thought it would be fun to add a North American twist that everyone could easily … [Read more...]
UrbanKitchen: Recipes To Celebrate Chinese New Year
Our family is getting ready to usher in the Chinese New Year on February 19th! You'll often here it referred to as also the 'Lunar New Year' as other asian cultures also celebrate it. It's a time when we get together with family and friends and we tend to eat... a lot. It's not just celebrated for … [Read more...]