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Holiday Recipe Favorites:
New Year Foods: Niangao--Ai Wo Wo (New Years Cake) and Jiaozi (Boiled Dumplings)
Niangao (New Year cake)--is a popular Spring Festival treat, made of glutinous rice or millet flour and garnished with anything from bean to jujube paste, assorted fruits and preserves. By tradition, it is believed eating niangao will bring good luck ...

Mission Impossible: Moon Cakes for Mid-Autumn Festival
They said it couldn't be done. When the Beijing This Month culinary team approached the China World Hotel seeking help with our Chef Recommends idea, Hong Kong chef Stanley K. F. Yuen said, "That's too hard. It's impossible for foreigners to do."

Valentine's Day Cocktails:
Between the Sheets
Cupid
Fuzzy Navel
Hot White Russian
Love
Sex on the Beach

Christmas:

What's Christmas without Christmas Pudding? It's like Christmas without candycanes and reindeer! It simply isn't done ...

Christmas Pudding

Other Fantastic Recipies to Try:

Steamed Shrimp Dumplings
Stir-fried Sliced Fish with Honey Bean and Fresh Lily
Summer Solutions