Nian gao Essays

  • Essay On Lunar New Year

    739 Words  | 3 Pages

    Tet: Vietnamese Lunar New Year The time comes and goes by fast as people grow old. Every year, many people around the world celebrate New Year's to say goodbye to the past year and welcome a new one passing by. Like any other culture around the world which celebrate their New Year, in Asia, Lunar New Year is the traditional holiday that people celebrate according to the moon’s calendar. Viet Nam is also one of the countries that celebrate Lunar New Year. However, before Vietnamese people left their

  • Chinese Cuisine: The Culture Of Chinese Food

    885 Words  | 4 Pages

    Chinese Cuisine Introduction America is a diverse nation that enjoys adding food from different parts of the world to its menu. In this case, America is in love with Chinese food, especially Chinese restaurants, takeout dinners and fortune cookies, (which are not really Chinese). This popularity is from all over the world where one cannot miss a restaurant or two providing these delicious fare. As with any food, there is a rich history behind this famous cuisine that anyone interested in learning

  • Textual Analysis: Chinese Cuisine

    1559 Words  | 7 Pages

    Chinese cuisine is famous all around the world. It originated in different regions of China and has been introduced to other parts of the world, ranging from Southeast Asia to America and Europe. Nowadays, it is not difficult to find a Chinese restaurant in one’s neighborhood. A meal in China consists of two components, staple foods (主食) – usually rice, noodles or steamed buns – and accompanying dishes of vegetable, meat or other items. Soup is often served at the end of a meal; however, due to