Articles Index
Wild About White Tea
What is white tea? Find out, and learn why white tea is the latest hot food trend.
Cheung Chau Bun Festival
Cheung Chau Bun Festival - Learn more about Hong Kong's most colorful celebration.
Chinese Christmas Celebrations
Chinese Christmas - Find out how the Chinese and Asian Americans celebrate the Christmas season
Paper-wrapped Chicken
Marinated chicken is wrapped in packets and deep-fried in this popular banquet dish.
Teaching Culture through Cooking
Using Chinese Cuisine to teach children about the culture of China
Ice Cream
Ice Cream recipes - tempt your palate with Asian flavors.
Quest for Ginger Beef
Ginger Beef - Does Alberta's favorite Chinese dish really represent authentic Chinese cooking?
Chinese Valentine's Day
Chinese Valentines day (Qi Qiao Jie) - They may not celebrate with flowers and chocolate, but the Chinese have a day devoted to love.
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year – Information about Chinese New Year Festival, including the date, legends, lucky symbolic chinese food and recipes, and predictions for the Year of the Dragon.
Steaming Recipes
Steaming recipes - Steaming is one of the three main cooking techniques used in Chinese cuisine. Here are recipes from Steamed Pork Buns, from the Chinese Food Recipe File
Delicious Chinese Dumplings
Chinese Dumplings - a description of different types of chinese dumplings, from har gow to potstickers, with links to pictures and recipes
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year - Find out about the lunar calendar and the legends behind Chinese New Year.
Love and Lanterns - the Chinese Lantern Festival
Lantern Festival - The last day of the Chinese New Year season is day for lovers. Learn more about the Chinese Lantern Festival and try a recipe for Yuanxiao sticky rice dumplings.
Chinese New Year Recipes
Chinese New Year Recipes - Learn more about the food and customs associated with Chinese New Year, China's biggest traditional holiday, and try festive recipes.
Chinese New Year Menu Ideas
Chinese New Year menu ideas - Here are a number of Chinese New Year menu ideas, with recipes, to celebrate the New Year – whether you’re saying goodbye to 2011 or looking ahead to Chinese New Year, which falls on January 23rd, 2012.
Chinese New Year Food
Chinese New Year food and recipes - Find out about the symbolic food eaten during the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival and try some recipes.
Five Spice Powder and the Five Elements Theory
Five-Spice Powder Information about five-spice powder and its relation to the five elements theory. Recipes, storage and use, and an online source
Chinese Zodiac Appetizers - What Type of Appetizer are You?
Chinese Zodiac Appetizers - Trying to choose appetizers for your next party? Why not turn to Chinese astrology for help?
What to Do with Leftover Turkey?
Leftover turkey recipes - Tired of turkey sandwiches? Try these Asian dishes, from Turkey and Pineapple Curry to Thai Grilled Pizza
Chinese Food Trivia Questions
Fun Chinese food trivia - an alphabetical list of fun questions about Chinese ingredients and cooking terms, with recipes.
Chinese Rice Recipes
A Collection of Chinese Rice Recipes, including several fried rice recipes, from your guide to Chinese Cuisine
Chinese Regional Cooking Styles
China has several distinct regional cooking styles. Learn more about China's regional schools of cooking, from spicy Sichuan food to Cantonese dim sum
Sesame Sensations
Sesame - Learn a little history about this popular ingredient, and how sesame is used in Chinese cooking. Learn more about sesame seeds, sesame oil and sesame paste, and try some recipes.
The Moon Festival - Mid-Autumn Festival
Moon festival - The biggest Chinese traditional holiday after new years is now celebrated by Asians everywhere. Find out the legends behind the moon festival, and learn how to make mooncakes.
Wok with Yan at the Calgary Stampede
Martin Yan's cooking show is well worth catching - you'll laugh, get free food samples, and learn a few things about Chinese cooking.