Tea Eggs: This Household Delight Will Brighten up Your Lunar New Year

Almost all Cornell students have stumbled into Okenshields during lunch, when they serve tea eggs. As most students probably enjoy munching down on those brown, savory eggs, I am here to share a family tea egg recipe so you can relish the taste of tea eggs at your own leisure.

New Year, New Recipe

During Chinese New Year last week, the intoxicating smell of beer and the simmer of soy sauce brought me back to my childhood in Taiyuan, China. To celebrate the holiday, my grandma would make chicken in beer, a traditional dish originating from Jiangsu, China. Last week, she shared her recipe with me for a taste of home from 7,000 miles away.