Store-bought pot stickers are sold in the frozen section of many supermarkets, Trader Joe’s and Costco; they can be deep fried, pan fried, boiled or steamed. In most cases they are pan fried, and the ...

In The Seventh Daughter: My Culinary Journey from Beijing to San Francisco (Ten Speed Press, $35), Cecilia Chang lovingly chronicles the elaborate preparations leading up to a Lunar New Year's ...