As the Year of the Snake approaches, families are gearing up for Lunar New Year celebrations with a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes. Dumplings, symbolizing wealth, and longevity noodles remain staples, while innovative recipes like sticky toffee persimmons pudding cake add a modern flair. Fish, representing abundance, and spring rolls, signifying prosperity, continue to grace festive tables. Health-conscious options like Buddha's Delight and citrus tea are gaining popularity, offering a balance of tradition and wellness. This year's celebrations promise a delightful fusion of time-honored customs and culinary creativity.
Source: Times of India and BuzzFeed