Tag: traditions

Pretty Mochi Mooncakes with Creamy Custard: See How I Made Them From Scratch!

Pretty Mochi Mooncakes with Creamy Custard: See How I Made Them From Scratch!

October 1, 2020. Sunny and cool. Mochi Mooncakes with Creamy Custard. Today I had so much fun putting together these Mochi Mooncakes with Creamy Custard. I always wondered how difficult it would be to create such an iconic Asian traditional celebration cake. I like this …Read More

Have you ever tried Lucky Long Life Noodles?

Have you ever tried Lucky Long Life Noodles?

When my husband celebrated his birthday recently I made this traditional auspicious dish – Lucky Long Life Noodles, or Longevity Noodles (Cháng Shòu Miàn 长寿面). These special noodles are typically served in Asia for happy events like birthdays and weddings. Why? Because of the belief …Read More