3/18/2023 0 Comments Boxer ramen![]() ![]() Ramon Sosa, was a former pro boxer who owned two gyms in Houston, Texas. Either way, the egg makes for a thicker, heartier, and tastier soup.Produced by Susan Mallie, Jennifer Terker and Claire St. This will create thin “strands.” If you don’t stir it enough while adding the egg, the egg mixture may clump into little pieces. Drizzle the beaten egg slowly into the boiling liquid while stirring constantly. The technique I use is similar to the one for Egg Drop Soup. During Chinese New Year people dye eggs red for good luck. Noodles symbolize long life in Chinese, so don’t cut or break the strands!Įggs symbolize fertility. I use ramen noodles in the recipe because they’re inexpensive, tasty, quick to make and are filling. Why? Because the Chinese word for 4 (sì) sounds similar to the pronunciation of the word meaning death (sĭ). I avoided four potstickers because “4” is an unlucky number in Chinese. Adding more may prevent the water from covering them when cooking. “Softer” vegetables like spinach will cook very quickly, so add them at the end.įor the potstickers, I added five of them. If using “harder” vegetables like carrots, you will need to add these earlier in the cooking process to allow them enough time to soften. I use matchstick carrots (thinly-cut carrots) and spinach, but you can use peas, peppers, edamame, or whatever else is on hand. It’s a versatile dish that can use any vegetables. The recipe includes vegetables that add color as well as a healthy aspect to the dish. I was influenced by a version that my mom makes at home. I created a Chinese New Year-inspired recipe called Potsticker Ramen Noodle Soup using Ling Ling potstickers. For Chinese New Year, adults traditionally give children these red envelopes with money. ![]() Even more so, they love receiving hóng bāo (红包), or lucky money. The kids love the flavor of the potstickers and fried rice and enjoy the fun challenge of picking up each potsticker with chopsticks. My kids make sure to wear their traditional Chinese outfits to get in the Chinese New Year celebratory spirit. We try the Ling Ling Pork and Vegetable dumplings and the Ling Ling Chinese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice. ![]() Available flavors include Chinese-Style Vegetable, Yakitori Chicken, Yakiniku Beef, Thai-Style Chicken, and Bibimbap Beef. Each package includes Ling Ling’s signature dipping sauce. Ling Ling Fried Rice offers five unique Asian-inspired dishes from China, Japan, Korea, and Thailand. Ling Ling potstickers feature chicken or pork and vegetables stuffed in a dumpling wrapper. They’re not only delicious but also quick and easy to cook. The entrees, found in the frozen aisle in grocery stores, provide convenience in our busy lives. This year we cooked Ling Ling Asian Entrees as part of our Chinese New Year celebration. Rice is a staple in Chinese cuisine and represents prosperity and abundance. Eating these represent the hope to bring in wealth for the new year. Known in Chinese as jiăo zi (饺子), they symbolize wealth as the potsticker is in the shape of historical Chinese silver and gold ingots. One of the must-eat foods we cook every year is potstickers, which are dumplings traditionally filled with meat and vegetables. Now that I have my own family, we celebrate the holiday by passing down traditions which include eating Chinese New Year symbolic foods. I grew up in a Chinese-American household where we celebrated Chinese New Year. The first day of the holiday is based on the Chinese lunar new year calendar and always falls between January 21 and February 20. The celebration lasts for 15 days, and the start date varies from year to year. A time for family and friends to gather together, the holiday celebrates the incoming new year with hopes of good luck and prosperity. All opinions expressed in my post are my own.Ĭhinese New Year is the biggest holiday in China. ![]() Thank you to Ling Ling for sponsoring this post. ![]()
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