Exploring New Street Food in Flushing | Chinese New Year Celebration

🥞The champion is a popular street food in China, made with thin crepes filled with duck, eggs, scallions, lettuce, and chili.

🍜Fried cold noodles are a delicious and refreshing dish, made with cold sheet noodles cooked over a grill and topped with eggs and vegetables.

🎉Chinese New Year is a 15-day celebration, with traditions like eating dumplings and fish, and avoiding sweeping and cutting hair.

🌙The Lantern Festival marks the end of Chinese New Year, and it's a time for families to come together and celebrate.

🧧The red envelopes, or hongbao, are a traditional gift exchanged during Chinese New Year, symbolizing good luck and prosperity.

What is the champion?

—The champion is a popular street food in China, made of thin crepes filled with duck, eggs, scallions, lettuce, and chili.

What are fried cold noodles?

—Fried cold noodles are a delicious dish made with cold sheet noodles cooked over a grill and topped with eggs and vegetables.

What are some traditions of Chinese New Year?

—Some traditions of Chinese New Year include eating dumplings and fish, avoiding sweeping and cutting hair, and giving red envelopes.

What is the Lantern Festival?

—The Lantern Festival marks the end of Chinese New Year and is a time for families to come together and celebrate.

What are red envelopes?

—Red envelopes, or hongbao, are traditional gifts exchanged during Chinese New Year, symbolizing good luck and prosperity.

00:00Introduction to exploring new street food in Flushing during Chinese New Year.

00:32Tasting the champion, a popular street food in China, made with thin crepes filled with duck, eggs, scallions, lettuce, and chili.

05:54Trying fried cold noodles, a delicious dish made with cold sheet noodles, cooked over a grill and topped with eggs and vegetables.

09:10Explaining traditions and rules for Chinese New Year, including eating dumplings and fish and avoiding sweeping and cutting hair.

11:44Discussing the Lantern Festival, which marks the end of Chinese New Year and is a time for families to come together and celebrate.

12:45Explaining the significance of red envelopes, or hongbao, which are traditional gifts exchanged during Chinese New Year.