Chinese new year/17 recipes

Almond Rocca: This is not for Almond Roca, yet it is close enough and it is real easy. In fact my 14 year old daughter has been making it by herself at christmas for the past 4 years. Hope this will meet your needs.

This rich and succulent one pot chicken dish will for sure satisfy everyone around your dining table.

I have made a Thanksgiving goose every year for at least 15 years. I have steadily gained on making the perfect bird but I finally found the greatest recipe ever.

A simple and scrumptious dish that will have you enjoying shrimp in a new light and flavor.

Easy to make, and it tastes amazingly delicious.

Basil eggplant is a simple recipe, and this version substantially reduces the unnecessary oil that usually plagues eggplant dishes. The basil and chile pepper turn the basic eggplant into something exciting. Use either the long, thin Japanese eggplants or the big purple globe/Italian eggplants. We love this recipe – even without the chile peppers. And we always serve with Jasmine rice.

Pork, potatoes and mushrooms flavored with crushed coriander seed.

Delicious bread, can be made with or without walnuts. Quick and easy!