Chinese New Year Noodles. Eat more long noodles—at least, that's the thinking during Chinese New Year. Here, eight delicious noodle dishes to make for an incredible Lunar New Year fest. Chinese New Year Noodles In Asia, long noodles are a symbol of longevity.
That's why we've gathered some of the best noodle dishes out there to help you out.
And after just a few bites, you'll be ready to become a noodle master.
Longevity noodles are a must-have dish on the banquet table, whether you're celebrating Chinese New Year, a birthday, a baby shower, or a wedding.
You can have Chinese New Year Noodles using 3 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Chinese New Year Noodles
- You need 1 lb of noodles/spaghetti.
- Prepare 1-2 lbs of Chicken & Vegetables Stir Fry.
- It's 1 of Asian Inspired Peanut Sauce.
There is an ancient Chinese belief that long noodles are the key to a long life. A special thanks to Lee Kum Kee (www.uk.lkk.com) for sponsoring this video :) Lunar New Year, an important celebration in Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean cultures, is fast approaching. Long Life Noodles (yī miàn, 伊面) or yi mein, symbolize longevity and can always be found on the banquet table at Chinese celebrations. Yi Mein, also known as e-fu noodles are always served at birthday, new baby, wedding or lunar new year banquets.
Chinese New Year Noodles step by step
- Prepare the noodles/spaghetti according to the package..
- Add the Chicken & Vegetables stir fry to the noodles/spaghetti..
- Pour the Peanut Sauce over the mixture. Stir to coat..
- Enjoy!.
Last but definitely not the least, noodles are another staple in the table during Chinese New Year's Eve dinner. Noodles are commonly served with dumplings and are referred to as gold silk and gold ingots, expressing wishes for wealth and prosperity. Especially for the Chinese New Year, extra-long noodles are served as symbols of longevity. These noodles are traditionally served at Chinese New Year's feasts. An ancient Chinese belief says that long noodles are the key to a long life so don't cut the noodles as you eat them.