Chinese New Year 2009 - The year of the Ox 牛

The Chinese New Year begins on January 26th and is the year of the Ox. This is a time to meet together and feast and bring good luck to the new year. So to help celebrate the New Year, here are some links to recipes that you will find interesting.

Links to recipes:

Kung Pao Chicken

Peking Duck

General Tso's Chicken

Sweet and Sour Pork

Cantonese Roast Duck

White Cut Chicken  

Clams in Black Bean Sauce

Salt and Pepper Shrimp

The BBC Food website explains more about this time of year and gives recipes for:

  • Red-cooked pork belly by Mike Robinson (VIDEO) text version 
  • Black bean steamed scallops with noodles by Ching He-Huang (VIDEO); text version 
  • Wok-cooked monkfish with sesame soy sauce by Ching He-Huang (VIDEO); text version 
  • Spiced beef stir-fry topped with spring onion and coriander by Ching He-Huang (VIDEO); text version 
  • Chinese ginger fish by Jill Dupleix
  • Steamed Cantonese-style fish by Ken Hom
  • Steamed lobster, stir fried with black bean and chilli sauce by Kylie Kwong
  • Steamed sea bass with soy and ginger by John Torode
  • Aromatic pork belly hot pot by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
  • Greens with oyster sauce by Anthony Worrall Thompson
  • Stir-fried salt and pepper prawns by Rick Stein
  • Sichuan pepper beef by Ching He-Huang
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