Wishing you lots of Foo in the New Year!

by Elizabeth Kain - Dim Sum Diary
( January 27th, 2012 )

This time of year, the most popular Chinese character around town is “fu”,  pronounced, “foo.” A friend once explained that “fu” means “good fortune” or “blessings” ...

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Chinese New Year: The Basics

by Elizabeth Kain - Dim Sum Diary
( January 22nd, 2012 )

The traditions and rituals of Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, are centuries old and remain strong among those who celebrate this festive holiday.  This year, the fifteen-day celebration will kick off on Sunday evening, January …

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Eating your way to good fortune

by Elizabeth Kain - Dim Sum Diary
( January 18th, 2012 )

 

Food is an integral part of Chinese New Year festivities, and eating the right dishes can determine your family’s good fortune, prosperity, health, and relationships for the upcoming year.  

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