“To be perfectly frank,” Ling-ya Lee, who came to Los Angeles from Taiwan in 1989, says of her Chinese New Year preparations, “I rarely make dumplings anymore.” Given the high quality of ready-made ...

Voracious This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for tomato bason sticky rice, from the cookbook "The Chinese Way" by Betty Liu. Sticky rice, aka sweet glutinous rice, is best steamed so its ...

This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for tomato bason sticky rice, from the cookbook "The Chinese Way" by Betty Liu. (Betty Liu/Voracious via AP) Sticky rice, aka sweet glutinous rice, is ...

Sticky rice, aka sweet glutinous rice, is best steamed so its plump, chewy grains are ready to sponge up all the flavor. This dish from my cookbook “The Chinese Way” is a riff on lo mai gai, a dim sum ...