Photos: Lunar New Year feast by mother and son chefs
Friends gather around to celebrate the Lunar New Year and feast on a delicious meal prepared by chef Erling Wu-Bower and his mother, Olivia Wu, at Olivia’s home in Moss Beach on Jan. 24.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Olivia Wu, her son Erling Wu-Bower and their “chosen family” celebrate Lunar New Year at her Moss Beach home with a feast prepared by mother and son.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Mian kam, a Thai street food, is part of a Chinese New Year feast.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Uni prepared for Lunar New Year.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Preparing food for Lunar New Year.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Enjoying a Lunar New Year feast
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Friends gather around to celebrate the Lunar New Year and feast on a delicious meal prepared by chef Erling Wu-Bower and his mother, Olivia Wu at Olivia’s home.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Preparing a Lunar New Year feast.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Chef Erling Wu-Bower works on a Lunar New Year feast.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Erling Wu-Bower and Olivia Wu showcase how they forage for ingredients just beyond Olivia’s house in Moss Beach.
(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)Erling Wu-Bower carefully peels a thousand-year egg, a symbol of faertility, for a Lunar New Year feast.
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