Lucky Noodles & Egg Fried Rice
Chinese New Year is all about family, fresh starts… and FOOD! ❤️
Some foods are eaten because they have a special meaning.
🍜 Long noodles = long life
🍚 Rice = togetherness and good fortune
This week we’re cooking together as a family.
Will you join us?
👇 Tell us in the comments:
Have you ever used chopsticks before?
Would you try noodles, rice… or both?
🍜 Lucky Noodles (Long Life Noodles)
🛒 You Will Need:
- 200g dried noodles
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 clove garlic (optional)
- Mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, peppers, sweetcorn – whatever you have!)
- 2–3 tbsp soy sauce
- Cooked chicken or tofu (optional)
👩🍳 How To Make It:
1️⃣ Cook the noodles in boiling water (ask an adult to help).
2️⃣ Heat oil in a pan.
3️⃣ Add garlic and vegetables – stir for 3–4 minutes.
4️⃣ Add the cooked noodles.
5️⃣ Pour in soy sauce and stir well.
6️⃣ Serve and enjoy!
✨ Try not to break the noodles – long noodles symbolise long life!
🍚 Easy Egg Fried Rice
🛒 You Will Need:
- 2 cups cooked rice (cold rice works best!)
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp oil
- Mixed vegetables
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
👩🍳 How To Make It:
1️⃣ Heat oil in a pan.
2️⃣ Crack eggs into the pan and scramble them.
3️⃣ Add vegetables and cook for a few minutes.
4️⃣ Add rice and stir well.
5️⃣ Pour in soy sauce and mix everything together.
6️⃣ Cook for 3–4 minutes until hot.
💬 Let us know:
🌟 Can you spot the longest noodle on your plate?
🌟 Who can use chopsticks the best?
🌟 What vegetables did you add?
Tag us in your cooking pictures or tell us how it went!
Happy Cooking & Happy Chinese New Yearcelebrations from HELPyoursELF! 🧧✨