The Aimless Cook Podcast - S1E015 - The Lunar New Year Special Part 2

This week, we wrap up our Lunar New Year special with a look at some old and new Lunar New Year traditions. Jay also talks with our special guest, Ji Won (Jessi) Yu from Stay Social YYC for a special look at 4 local Asian-owned restaurants with unique offerings that keep us coming back for more. Have a happy and prosperous Year Of The Dragon!As always, please rate, review, and share with your friends if you like this show. Support us by grabbing some merch or making a donation:http://www.linktr.ee/theaimlesscookThe places we talked about:Bun Bo Hue Deli, 4909 17 Ave SE Korean Deli (Deli Oriental Meat Style & Food), 117 15 Ave SEQuan Cuty: @cutyrestaurantYim Siam: @yimsiamyycSpecial thanks to:Tina Lee of T&T Supermarket: @tt_supermarket @tinalee_tntJessie Yu of Stay Social YYC: @staysocialYYCChef John Leung: @chefjohnleungFriends Of Chinatown YYC: @friendsofchinatownyycIf you’d like to send your comments and messages, please DM me @theaimlesscook on Instagram or email: [email protected] Credits:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/oakvale-of-albion/block-partyLicense code: HTYVOVEYJE809O7FMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/zimpzon/xinjiangLicense code: KQFYVPOHP6ACAB0VMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/oakvale-of-albion/chinatownLicense code: EG0L3GKRWNSVMP6XCitations and sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen_Godhttps://www.misspandachinese.com/kitchen-god-and-the-preparation-for-the-lunar-new-year/http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/cosmos/prb/earthly.htmhttps://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/Kitchen_God.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_New_Yearhttps://oldworldgods.com/chinese/zao-jun-kitchen-god/https://mythopedia.com/topics/zao-junhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen_Godhttps://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/Kitchen_God.htmhttps://study.com/academy/lesson/zao-jun-chinese-kitchen-god-myths-facts.htmlhttps://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/chinese-canadianshttps://www.cbc.ca/life/culture/beyond-the-hongbao-how-these-chinese-canadians-embrace-lunar-new-year-customs-today-1.5006221https://www.cicnews.com/2023/01/the-lunar-new-year-a-time-to-remember-and-celebrate-canadas-diverse-heritage-0132561.htmlhttps://canadianimmigrant.ca/living/culture/8-things-to-know-about-chinese-new-yearhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/26864127 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.