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Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy (Chinese) New Year's. Celebrate, learn about, The Year of the Monkey in this article. Happy New Year to everyone all around the world!
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Chinese New Year’s – Why a Lion (Dance)?
Nothing symbolizes the celebration of the Chinese New Year's than the Lion Dance! Entire cities come out to celebrate this joyous holiday. And the best of the Lion's compete in the International Lion Dance Competition. Check some of these Lions out...
Read More »What You’ll Typically Eat at a Chinese New Year’s Dinner
On Chinese New Year's, food are eaten for many reasons. Some are eaten because their names have special meaning, or they sound like other Chinese words. Or, it might be because of their shapes or their colors. Read about some typically eaten Chinese food for Chinese New Year's...
Read More »Chinese New Year’s – The Chinese Zodiac
The Chinese Quest wishes for you to celebrate Chinese New Year's like a native. This article on the Chinese Zodiac, gives a history of the 12 animal signs of the Chinese Zodiac. Which animal are you?
Read More »What Power is in Your Chinese Tea Bag?
Have you ever given Chinese tea a second thought when you are served it in Chinese restaurants? Read this article, and perhaps you will enjoy your Chinese food even more now!
Read More »[RECIPE] Winter Melon Soup
When life serves you lemons, make lemonade. When life serves you winter, make Winter Melon Soup! Check out this recipe, and please share with your cold friends!
Read More »What is Your Chinese Food IQ?
Everyone loves Chinese food. But, are you a walking encyclopedia of Chinese food? Can you at least hold an intelligent conversation about Chinese Food? Can you at least hold a pair of chopsticks? Let's find out!
Read More »[From the Mail Bag] A Readers Trip to Spicy & Tasty
We love it when readers write in that they went to a Chinese restaurant after reading a review on The Chinese Quest. Here's what a reader wrote us after visiting Spicy & Tasty in Flushing, New York.
Read More »National Soup Month – The Souper Bowl!
January is National Soup Month; February is the Super Bowl. Help us celebrate Chinese Quest style. We're holding our first annual Chinese Quest Souper Bowl contest! #SuperBowl #SouperBowl #NationalSoupMonth
Read More »Why a Wok?
Take a wok on the wild side. A wok is a versatile round-bottomed cooking vessel, originating from China, and used in a variety of different cooking techniques. Read all about woks in this informative article.
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