Chinese New Year Dishes

Get Your Chowhound Fix Everywhere: [Image] [Image] [Chinese New Year Dishes] With a quick-fried crunchy coating, this simple Chinese sweet and sour chicken recipe comes with a tangy dipping sauce. Consider this a healthier alternative to sweet and sour pork, made with skinless, boneless chicken breasts quickly deep-fried for flavor... [Image] [Ginger Chicken Jook (Rice Porridge)] [Image] [Kung Pao Chicken] ARTICLES [Image] [Chinese New Year Cooking with Grandma Ruby] Sound the rooster and whip out the wok: In 2017's Year of the Rooster, the Chinese New Year kicks off Jan. 28 with the Spring Festival, and the celebrations continue through Feb. 15, with the Lantern Festival. [Image] [What’s the Difference Between Tofu and Tempeh?] People rave about the benefits of their cast iron skillet: Oh, the heat retention! The stovetop and oven flexibility! The dietary iron! The nonstick surface (after seasoning)! But then there's the cleaning... FEATURES [Image] [7 Takeout-Destroying Recipes to Celebrate Chinese New Year With] [by Daniel Seidman] [Image] [Fish Tacos, Anyone? Head to Los Cabos] [by Allegra Ben-Amotz] [Image] [4 Sandwiches To Keep Your New Year's Resolution Floating] [by Fernando Nikolic] COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS [Chowdown Report: Royal Feast (Millbrae)] Twenty-one hounds met up today at Royal Feast to try the cooking of Chef Liu, who delighted many during his years at China Village... [Question About Water Chestnuts] I recently read in a trendy Chinese cookbook that canned water chestnuts are dog food, and the only good ones are fresh. Is this... [New Boyfriend - What to Cook?] I am recently divorced within the last year. I have a new boyfriend who enjoys my cooking. I was married for 7 years and so now I'm... [See More at Chowhound] Get Your Chowhound Fix Everywhere: [Facebook] [Twitter] [Pinterest] [Instagram] [Manage Newsletters] | [Give Us Feedback] [Click to unsubscribe to this newsletter] Chowhound 235 Second Street, First Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 [Sign Up] | [Advertising] | [Jobs] | [About Us] | [CBS Interactive] [Terms & Conditions] | [Privacy Policy]