The first time I made these Asian-inspired pork meatballs, it was for a potluck dinner that changed my perspective on fusion ...

Chinese New Year, marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring on the Chinese calendar, is Wednesday, Jan. 29.

Food from ancient, and not-so-ancient, times, has seen cuisine from across China appear on tables at home and abroad to this ...

Enjoy a delicious meal as you celebrate Lunar New Year with this mix of authentic and Chinese-inspired noodle recipes, which symbolize longevity.

For example, spring rolls, whose shape and colour resemble gold bars, are served because they represent wealth and good luck.

Explore Chinese New Year dishes that go beyond the taste buds to foster wishes for prosperity, good fortune, and longevity for the Year of the Snake.

Mapo tofu, a dish of silky tofu cubes in a spicy, pork-studded sauce, is delicious, too. Go: 952 Route 34, Matawan; 732-765-8388, shanghaibunnj.com. Ordering and picking up Chinese takeout is ...