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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

Hoisin Garlic Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5389 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,389
25 minutes
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Easy
Lemon-Honey Nian Gao (Mochi Cake)
Eleanore Park, Jessica Wang
122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
122
1¾ hours
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Cantonese-Style Steamed Fish
J. Kenji López-Alt
262 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
262
35 minutes
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Dumplings With Chile Crisp
Genevieve Ko
1395 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,395
1 hour
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Hóng Shāo Ròu (Red-Braised Pork Belly)
Margaux Laskey, Betty Liu
87 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
87
3 hours 40 minutes
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Wang Mandu (King Dumplings)
Eric Kim
146 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
146
1 hour 45 minutes, plus 1½ to 2 hours’ proofing
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Pork and Garlic-Chive Potstickers
Sue Li
155 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
155
About 3½ hours, plus 4 hours’ dough resting
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Thai Basil Chicken Dumplings With Rice Paper Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
253 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
253
1 hour 35 minutes
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Jian Dui (Fried Sesame Balls)
Kevin Pang
24 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
24
About 1 hour, plus 30 minutes’ resting
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Vegetable Dumplings
Sue Li
29 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
29
2 hours 15 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ resting
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Honey Walnut Shrimp
Kay Chun
165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
165
1 hour
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Whole Roasted Fish With Wild Mushrooms
Melissa Clark
277 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
277
1 hour
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Gai Lan (Chinese Broccoli)
Kay Chun
123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
123
20 minutes
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Easy
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake With Pecans
Melissa Clark
306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
306
1 hour, plus cooling
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Ginger-Scallion Tofu and Greens
Hetty Lui McKinnon
392 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
392
20 minutes
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Easy
Dumpling Noodle Soup
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5204 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,204
25 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Won Tons With Chile Oil
Alexa Weibel, Tony Tan
450 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
450
1 hour, plus at least 4 hours’ resting for chile oil and sauce
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1423 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,423
20 minutes
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Crispy Ginger Sticky Rice
Genevieve Ko
607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
607
40 minutes
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Roast Duck with Orange and Ginger
David Tanis
1225 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,225
3½ hours, plus overnight seasoning
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Roasted or Grilled Whole Fish With Tomato Vinaigrette
David Tanis
395 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
395
30 minutes
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Tteok Mandu Guk (Rice Cake Soup With Dumplings)
Eric Kim
78 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
78
2¾ hours
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
13984 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,984
30 minutes
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Miso Rice Cakes With Spinach and Peas
Eleanore Park
553 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
553
40 minutes
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Easy
Dan Dan Noodles
Genevieve Ko
1320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,320
30 minutes
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Stir-Fried Salt and Pepper Dumplings
Hetty Lui McKinnon
956 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
956
25 minutes
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Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Pork and Eggs
Andrea Nguyen
563 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
563
1¼ hours, largely unattended
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
575 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
575
20 minutes
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Easy
Vegetable Chow Mein
Alexa Weibel, Lucas Sin
727 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
727
15 minutes
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Tangerine Sorbet With Sake
David Tanis
213 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
213
40 minutes, plus freezing
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Easy
Dumpling and Smashed Cucumber Salad With Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5794 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,794
25 minutes
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Easy
Café China’s Dan Dan Noodles
Alexa Weibel, Shaoyan He
1097 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,097
30 minutes
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Thit Heo Kho Trung (Pork and Eggs in Caramel Sauce)
Andrea Nguyen
617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
617
2 hours, largely unattended
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Hand-Pulled Noodles
Vivian Chan-Tam
318 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
318
About 4 hours 30 minutes
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Cold Candied Oranges
Gabrielle Hamilton
1255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,255
2 hours, plus curing and cooling
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Peking Duck With Honey and Five-Spice Glaze
Kay Chun
600 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
600
2 hours, plus drying
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Rice Cake Soup With Bok Choy and Edamame
Sue Li
798 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
798
30 minutes
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Easy
Singaporean Chicken Curry
Clarissa Wei, Shila Das
1601 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,601
1 hour, plus 40 minutes’ marinating
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Chile Oil Wontons
Sue Li
591 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
591
1½ hours
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Vegetable Dumplings
Margaux Laskey, “Around the World Cookbook: Delicious Dishes From Across the Globe”
416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
416
1 hour
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Easy
Dan Dan Noodle Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1811 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,811
25 minutes
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Easy
Whole Fish With Soy and Citrus
Alison Roman
677 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
677
25 minutes
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Dumpling Tomato Salad With Chile Crisp Vinaigrette
Hetty Lui McKinnon
6242 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,242
20 minutes
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Easy
Wontons
Genevieve Ko
203 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
203
1 hour 15 minutes
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Hot Pot
Naz Deravian
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
50 minutes
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Chocolate Sesame Dumplings
Genevieve Ko
102 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
102
1½ hours
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Lo Han Jai (Buddha’s Delight)
Hetty Lui McKinnon
56 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
56
1 hour
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Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings)
Naz Deravian
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
3 hours 30 minutes
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