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Lunar and Chinese New Year

Recipes for steamed fish, dumplings, noodles, sweet treats and more festive dishes for celebrating Lunar New Year.

Rachel Vanni for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Lion’s Head Meatballs
Sue Li
390 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
390
1½ hours
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Glazed Shiitakes With Bok Choy
David Tanis
2202 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,202
30 minutes
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Easy
Whole Roasted Branzino
Lidey Heuck
481 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
481
40 minutes
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Pancit
Naz Deravian
951 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
951
45 minutes
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Uncle Glenn’s Onaga (Steamed Red Snapper With Somen)
Ligaya Mishan, Glenn Yamashita
124 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
124
1 hour 15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
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Baked Red Bean Nian Gao (Mochi Cake)
Eleanore Park, Peggy Wang, Jessica Wang
62 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
62
1½ hours
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Easy
Ginger Scallion Chicken and Rice
Genevieve Ko
1392 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,392
1 hour
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Easy
Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,919
20 minutes
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Easy
Bao Buns
Vivian Chan-Tam
136 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
136
2 hours 25 minutes
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Nian Gao (Baked Sweet Potato Sticky Rice Cakes)
Clarissa Wei, Christopher Tan
202 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
202
2 hours, plus overnight chilling
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Black Sesame Shortbread
Genevieve Ko
763 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
763
45 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Lumpia
Naz Deravian
239 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
239
1 hour 45 minutes
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Pork Dumplings
Tejal Rao, Helen You
976 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
976
1 hour
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Beef Dumplings With Zucchini, Tofu and Chives
Kay Chun
143 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
143
1½ hours
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Whole Roast Fish With Lemongrass and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
268 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
268
35 minutes
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Longevity Noodles With Chicken, Ginger and Mushrooms
Julia Moskin, Grace Young
3692 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,692
30 minutes
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Easy
Kimchi Napjak Mandu (Flat Dumplings)
Eric Kim
151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
151
2 hours
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Shrimp Fried Rice
Eric Kim
3012 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,012
30 minutes
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Easy
Gok Jai (Vegetable Crystal Dumplings)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
70 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
70
3½ hours
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Chicken Mei Fun
Vivian Chan-Tam
938 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
938
45 minutes
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Hot and Sour Soup
Vivian Chan-Tam
817 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
817
50 minutes
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Wonton Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
71 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
71
1 hour, plus 1 hour’s resting
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Egg Foo Young
Kay Chun
1231 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,231
40 minutes
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Easy
Fried Wontons
Genevieve Ko
81 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
81
40 minutes
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Wonton Soup
Genevieve Ko
600 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
600
10 minutes
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Easy
Hunan Chicken
Vivian Chan-Tam
565 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
565
40 minutes
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Nonya Hokkien Stir-Fried Noodles
Clarissa Wei, Sharon Wee
563 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
563
40 minutes
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Tang Yuan (Sweet Sesame Dumplings)
Genevieve Ko
366 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
366
1 hour
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Homemade Dumpling Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
594 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
594
45 minutes, plus resting
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Sambal Belacan
Clarissa Wei, Sharon Wee
65 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
65
10 minutes
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Chap Chye (Braised Cabbage and Mushrooms)
Clarissa Wei, Darren Ho
303 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
303
1 hour 15 minutes
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Suon Kho (Pork Ribs in Savory Caramel Sauce)
Andrea Nguyen
234 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
234
2 hours, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating
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Steamed Whole Fish With Ginger and Sesame
David Tanis
406 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
406
1 hour
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Tsak Sha Momos
Julia Moskin, Tenzing Bhutia
460 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
460
1 hour, plus resting time
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Shrimp and Scallop Dumplings
David Tanis
485 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
485
1 hour, plus 1 hour chilling
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Nasi Biryani
Clarissa Wei, Shila Das
414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
414
1 hour
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Keo Lac Vung (Peanut and Sesame Candy)
Andrea Nguyen
193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
193
30 minutes
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Spring Rolls With Shrimp, Red Rice and Herbs
Martha Rose Shulman
91 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
91
15 minutes
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Healthy
Vegan Braised Chinese Mushrooms and Baby Bok Choy
Elaine Louie
128 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
128
45 minutes
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Easy
Vegetable Pajeon (Korean Scallion Pancakes With Vegetables)
Melissa Clark, Sohui Kim
2808 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,808
30 minutes
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Michael Bao Huynh's Vietnamese Caramelized Pork
Dana Bowen, Michael, Thao Huynh
1080 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,080
45 minutes
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Spring Rolls With Carrots, Turnips, Rice Noodles and Herbs
Martha Rose Shulman
106 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
106
45 minutes
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Healthy
Dua Hanh (Pickled Shallots)
Andrea Nguyen
38 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
38
15 minutes, plus soaking and 5 days’ pickling
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Spicy Korean Temple Noodles
Florence Fabricant, Jeong Kwan
200 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
200
15 minutes
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Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles)
Samin Nosrat, Julya Shin, Steve Joo
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
1 hour 15 minutes
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Mandu
Samin Nosrat, Julya Shin, Steve Joo
122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
122
2 hours
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Bok Choy with Shiitakes and Oyster Sauce
Mark Bittman
308 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
308
About 40 minutes
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Easy
Pancit Palabok (Rice Noodles With Chicken Ragout and Shrimp)
Angela Dimayuga
189 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
189
1 hour 20 minutes
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