The Best Asian-Style Recipes: Celebrate National Chopsticks Day and Chinese New Year at Your Kitchen

Are you a fan of Asian food? From soups to stir-fries, it is one of the most celebrated cuisines globally, which is why every year, the nation honors National Chopsticks Day on February 6th. When homemade, not only is Asian food flavorful and colorful, but prepared using these 40 chopstick-friendly recipes, it can also be healthy. Most of the dishes feature fresh veggies, meats, herbs, and lots of spices. Around 45 billion pairs of chopsticks are used in China every year, and they are perfect for enjoying bite-size food. Using chopsticks will help you slow down when eating, take a small amount of food and rest in-between mouthfuls. That adds up to your stomach, telling your brain that it is satisfied. Each of the recipes will give you step-by-step instructions on how to steam, roast, stir-fry, and more. Discover how to create the most tempting Asian recipes to celebrate February 6th’s National Chopsticks Day and beyond. Introduction Appetizers, Soups, and Sides 1. Asian Cucumber Salad 2. Cabbage and Ramen Noodle Salad 3. Chicken and Napa Cabbage Filled Dumplings 4. Chicken Lettuce Wraps 5. Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce 6. Chinese-American Cold Sesame Noodles 7. Chinese Duck Noodle Broth 8. Copycat Crab Rangoon 9. Crispy Seaweed 10. Egg Rolls 11. Korean Beef Salad with Citron Dressing 12. Leftover Fried Rice 13. Miso Soup 14. Pork Dumpling Soup 15. Sesame Prawn Toast 16. Soba Noodle Salad 17. Sticky Salmon Rice Bites 18. Sticky Sesame Cauliflower 19. Sweet Potato Sushi Roll 20. Veggie Potstickers Mains 21. Asian Noodles with Chicken 22. Asian Scallops with Zucchini Noodles 23. Black Pepper Chicken 24. Blood Orange Beef Stir Fry with Scallions, Chilies, and Snap Peas 25. Chinese Lemon Chicken 26. Chinese Take-Out Chicken Curry 27. Citrus Shrimp and Rice 28. Crispy Chili Beef 29. Duck Stir-Fry with Black Bean Sauce 30. Fiery Mapo Tofu 31. Ginger Steak Fried Rice 32. Hawaiian Fried Rice 33. Japanese Chicken Meatballs 34. Korean Beef Bulgogi 35. Korean Beef Patties 36. Orange Chicken 37. Pork Chow Mein with Cashews 38. Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef 39. Soboro Don Japanese Ground Chicken Bowl 40. Sweet ‘n Sour Shrimp Afterword About the Author